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Del Pueblo: A History of Houston's Hispanic Community (Volume 21) (Gulf Coast Books, sponsored by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi)
Though relatively small in number until the latter decades of the nineteenth century, Houston'sHispanic population possesses a rich and varied history that has previously not been readily associated in the popular imagination with Houston. However, in 1989, the first edition of Thomas H. Krenecks Del Pueblo vividly captured the depth and breadth of Houstons Hispanic people, illustrating both the obstacles and the triumphs that characterized this vital communitys rise to prominence during the twentieth century. Read more