War Scare on the Rio Grande: Robert Runyon's Photographs of the Border Conflict, 1913-1916 (The Barker Texas History Center Series) - Hardcover

Samponaro, Frank N.; Vanderwood, Paul J.; Runyon, Robert

 
9780876110997: War Scare on the Rio Grande: Robert Runyon's Photographs of the Border Conflict, 1913-1916 (The Barker Texas History Center Series)

Synopsis

Brownsville photographer Robert Runyon's pictures document the development of the Lower Rio Grande Valley. His coverage of the bandit raids in 1915 and the U.S. military buildup along the border in 1916 is of great historical importance, as are his photos of the revolution in northeastern Mexico in 1913-1914.Samponaro and Vanderwood, using the Runyon collection of nearly 13,000 negatives and prints, shed new light on the history of the U.S. and Mexico. War Scare is a must for anyone interested in U.S. or borderlands history, or the history of photography. Number one in the Barker Texas History Center Series.

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ISBN 10:  0876111002 ISBN 13:  9780876111000
Publisher: Texas State Historical Associati..., 1998
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