Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History

摘要: Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and Bancroft for History, Great River was hailed as a literary masterpiece enduring classic when it first appeared in 1954. It is an epic history four civilizations Native American, Spanish, Mexican, Anglo-American that people Southwest through ten centuries. With skill novelist, veracity scholar, love long-time resident, Paul Horgan describes Rio Grande, its role human history, overlapping cultures have grown up alongside or entered into conflict over land traverses. Now fourth revised edition, remains monumental part American historical writing."