Storm Over the Bay, Volume 16: The People of Corpus Christi and Their Port by Mary Jo O'Rear

Storm Over the Bay, Volume 16: The People of Corpus Christi and Their Port

Gulf Coast Books, Sponsored by Texas A&m University-Corpus C

Mary Jo O'Rear

200 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history nature politics informative medium-paced
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Since the late 1830s, the natural harbor at the mouth of South Texas' Nueces River has been a center of regional maritime trade. But by the early 1900s, a storm of political wrangling, cronyism, and corruption was threatening to scuttle the city's...

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