A life crossing borders

Tafolla, Santiago, 1837-1911.

A life crossing borders memoir of a Mexican-American Confederate : las memorias de un mexicoamericano en la Confederaci�on / [electronic resource] : Memorias de un mexicoamericano en la Confederaci�on Santiago Tafolla ; edited by Carmen Tafolla and Laura Tafolla ; English translation by Fidel Tafolla. - Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, c2010. - xvi, 244 p. : ill., map, ports., facsim. - Recovering the U.S. Hispanic literary heritage . - Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project publication. .

Translation of original handwritten, Spanish-language manuscript entitled Memorias de un mexicoamericano en la Confederaci�on; includes Spanish transcription and English translation.

Includes bibliography: p. 208-210.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


Autobiography presented first in English, then in Spanish. Introductory material and biographical information about the translator and editors are in English.






Tafolla, Santiago, 1837-1911.


Confederate States of America. Army --Biography.


Mexican Americans--Biography.
Mexican Americans--Ethnic identity.
Circuit riders--United States--Biography.
Ranchers--Southwest, New--Biography.
Justices of the peace--Texas--Biography.


United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Mexican American.
New Mexico--History--1848---Biography.
Santa Fe (N.M.)--Biography.


Electronic books.

E184.M5 / T35 2010

978.9/04092 B
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