Curanderos

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Paper discussing the role of curanderos in the Mexican-American community, as well as a brief history of curanderos and a comparison to other types of Mexican-American folk healers.

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6 p. ; 28 cm.

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Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999 Creation Date: Unknown.

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The university began as South Texas State Teachers College in 1925. That same year, the South Texas Archives were established to preserve and make available university and documentary materials regarding the cultural, geographical, political, and natural history of South Texas. Its collections include rare books, along with oil and gas engineering, music, ranching, railroad, and Hispanic materials.

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Paper discussing the role of curanderos in the Mexican-American community, as well as a brief history of curanderos and a comparison to other types of Mexican-American folk healers.

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6 p. ; 28 cm.

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Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999. Curanderos, article, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1010865/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas A&M University Kingsville.

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