Inventing the fiesta city : heritage and carnival in San Antonio / / Laura Hernandez-Ehrisman.
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 238 p. :; ill., ports. |
| Notes: | "Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : San Antonio's pedestrian rhetoric
- Battle of flowers : women and San Antonio's public culture, 1891-1900
- The Order of the Alamo : heritage and Spring Carnival, 1900-27
- Night in old San Antonio : the San Antonio Conservation Society, 1924-48
- Juan Q. Public : Reynolds Andricks and the Fiesta San Jacinto Association, 1950-70
- Rey Feo and the politics of inclusion, 1970-2000
- Fiesta rowdiness : la Semana de Carnaval.