Where Texas Meets the Sea : : Corpus Christi and Its History / / Alan Lessoff.
A favorite destination of visitors to the Texas coast, Corpus Christi is a midsize city that manages to be both cosmopolitan and provincial, networked and local. It is an indispensable provider of urban services to South Texas, as well as a port of international significance. Its industries and mili...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas Heritage Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. A City over Space and across Time
- 2. A Texas Seaport in Texas Lore
- 3. City on a Frontier of Peoples
- 4. Public Sculpture and Civic Identity
- 5. A Matter of Little Import
- 6. A Dynamic and Progressive City
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index