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The Buffalo Soldiers
By William Leckie. Called by all sorts of names, most of them insulting, by various groups, the men of the Ninth and Tenth Cavalry Regiments were dubbed "buffalo soldiers" by their Indian opponents. This long-neglected story of their courage and devotion to duty adds a new dimension to frontier history. Soft cover, 290 pages.
$19.95 Mexican Americans in Texas History
Edited by Emilio Zamora, Cynthia Orozco, and Rodolfo Rocha. A groundbreaking text of 11 essays which corrects and amplifies the historical record regarding the many significant contributions and influences of Mexican Americans in Texas history. Soft cover, 226 pages. $15.95 The African Texans
By Alwyn Barr. Immigrants of African descent came to Texas first as free blacks seeking opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments; then as enslaved people from the deep South; then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. Readers are given a clear sense of the challenges that faced African Texans, and the social and cultural contributions they have made to the Lone Star State. Includes photos. Soft cover, 127 pages. $10.95 The European Texans
By Allan Kownslar. Readers learn about the life, culture, and many important contributions of the European Texans: French, English, Scottish, Irish, Dutch, Belgian, Swiss, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Italian, Greek, and Slavic. Includes photos and maps. Soft cover, 197 pages. $12.95 The Indian Texans
By James Smallwood. Long before Texas became the Lone Star State, or even a Spanish territory, Indian Texans called it home. From prehistory, through European and American invasions, to the beginning of the twenty-first century, the author traces the survival and revival of Native Americans in Texas. Includes photos. Soft cover, 150 pages. $10.95 The Mexican Texans
By Phyllis McKenzie. With vivid descriptions of the language, music, values, and celebrations that enrich Mexican Texan life, the author explores how time has shaped the identity of Mexican Texans and their continued contribution to the Lone Star State throughout more than six generations. Includes photos. Soft cover, 142 pages. $10.95 The Asian Texans
By Marilyn Bady. Readers learn about the lives, languages, religions, cultures and contributions of the Asian Texans: Chinese, Japanese, East Indian, Korean, Vietnamese, Filipino, Laotian, and Cambodian. Includes photos. Soft cover, 129 pages. $10.95
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