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 ...
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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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Add this copy of War Scare on the Rio Grande: Robert Runyon's to cart. $70.00, very good condition, Sold by Texas Star Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fort Worth, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Texas State Historical Assn.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Oblong format, 12"W X 9 1/2"H. 135 pp. Tight, bright and clean copy with light corner and spine end wear. Dust jacket has slight corner and spine end wear with light creasing on edges. Light rubbing shows on glossy finish, and front panel has a few tiny spots in laminate near hinge. Book review materials laid in from Assistant Curator of Photography at Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, TX.
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