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The Devils River : treacherous twin to the Pecos, 1535-1900 / Patrick Dearen

Author
Dearen, Patrick
Published
Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press, [2011]
Copyright Date
©2011
Physical Description
ix, 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

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Contents
A river unique -- Spanish attempts at conquest -- Blazing the Devils Trail -- Dead Man's Pass -- By mail coach and hoof -- An Army post at Second Crossing -- The San Antonio to San Diego mail -- Indian trouble -- Gray replaces Blue -- The Devils Indian war -- Black Seminoles to the rescue -- Avenging in Mexico -- Last of the arrows -- Coming of the Southern Pacific -- The big cattle drift -- Horn, fleece, and drouth -- Badmen rise up -- A potential for sudden death -- Fang, claw, and buffalo hides -- The Devil's brood.
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ISBN
9780875654232 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0875654231 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index.
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