Life in Laredo a documentary history from the Laredo Archives - Wood, Robert D. (University of North Texas Press, 2004)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Life in Laredo; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; I. Background Factors: The Source, the Laredo Archives; II. Life in Laredo; photo gallery; III. Conditions in Laredo; Appendix I Names of the original settlers of the town of Laredo; Appendix II Land grants (sections) allotted during the Visit of 1767; Index
Based on documents from the Laredo Archives, this work shows the evolution and development of daily life in a town under the flags of Spain, Mexico, and the United States. Robert D. Wood, S.M., presents the first one hundred years of history and culture in Laredo up to the mid-nineteenth century