Through The Years. Reminiscences Of Pioneer Days On The Texas Border

ANNA MARIETTA KELSEY

Publication: The Naylor Company, 1952, San Antonio

First edition. 8vo. Cloth, xii [8], 179 pp., frontis. [portraits], preface, introduction, illustrated, index. Herd 1269 says, "Has a chapter on the large cattle ranches of Texas." King Women On The Cattle Trail page 16 "Good accounts of bandit raids in the area of Rio Grande City in the 1850s." This book is the author's story of her life and the lives of her parents as they lived along the Rio Grande border country. She provides a vivid panorama of life in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas during the years of reconstruction following the Civil War. Good, detailed information of Starr County, Texas. Fine, bright, tight copy in fine dust jacket.