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- catalog abstract ""On January 1, 1937, Manuel B. Bravo was sworn in as county judge of Zapata County, a post he would hold for twenty years. In Border Boss: Manuel B. Bravo and Zapata County, J. Gilberto Quezada delineates Bravo's political career in the Democratic Party and examines his role in some of the important issues of his day, especially Falcon Dam." "Those interested in Mexican-American studies and politics and bossism in South Texas will appreciate the window onto South Texas politics and Tejano culture this biography gives."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11257906.
- catalog coverage "Zapata County (Tex.) Biography.".
- catalog coverage "Zapata County (Tex.) Politics and government.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""On January 1, 1937, Manuel B. Bravo was sworn in as county judge of Zapata County, a post he would hold for twenty years. In Border Boss: Manuel B. Bravo and Zapata County, J. Gilberto Quezada delineates Bravo's political career in the Democratic Party and examines his role in some of the important issues of his day, especially Falcon Dam." "Those interested in Mexican-American studies and politics and bossism in South Texas will appreciate the window onto South Texas politics and Tejano culture this biography gives."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. The Hidalgo County Experience -- 2. Politics of Persuasion and Change -- 3. World War II Epoch -- 4. the Turbulent Political Campaigns of 1948 -- 5. International Diplomacy and Domestic Issues -- 6. Falcon Dam and the Relocation of Zapata -- 7. Broken Promises: The IBWC and Bureaucratic Red Tape -- 8. Sphere of Geopolitical Influence -- Epilogue: El Jefe Politico, Don Manuel B. Bravo.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-276) and index.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 291 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Border boss.".
- catalog identifier "0890968659 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Border boss.".
- catalog isPartOf "The Canseco-Keck history series ; no. 1".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "College Station : Texas A&M University Press,".
- catalog relation "Border boss.".
- catalog spatial "Texas Zapata County".
- catalog spatial "Zapata County (Tex.) Biography.".
- catalog spatial "Zapata County (Tex.) Politics and government.".
- catalog subject "976.4/48306/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "Bravo, Manuel B., -1984.".
- catalog subject "Democratic Party (Tex.) History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "F392.Z3 Q49 1999".
- catalog subject "Judges Texas Zapata County Biography.".
- catalog subject "Mexican American judges Texas Zapata County Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The Hidalgo County Experience -- 2. Politics of Persuasion and Change -- 3. World War II Epoch -- 4. the Turbulent Political Campaigns of 1948 -- 5. International Diplomacy and Domestic Issues -- 6. Falcon Dam and the Relocation of Zapata -- 7. Broken Promises: The IBWC and Bureaucratic Red Tape -- 8. Sphere of Geopolitical Influence -- Epilogue: El Jefe Politico, Don Manuel B. Bravo.".
- catalog title "Border boss : Manuel B. Bravo and Zapata County / J. Gilberto Quezada.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".