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Archives (Winter, 1978). Gives a careful study of this Union army
officer and his influence on postwar Texas.
"Defying the State of Texas," by Phillip Rutherford, Civil War Times
Illustrated (April, 1979). Recapitulates the 1862 Kinney County mas-
sacre of German Unionists by Confederates.
COLONIAL HISTORY
"The Legal Basis for the Establishment of Spanish Colonial Sover-
eignty: The Act of Possession," by Manuel P. Servin, New Mexico His-
torical Review (Oct., 1978). Discusses the ceremonial claiming of new
lands.
"Land Grant Problems in the Southwest: The Spanish and Mexican
Heritage," by Iris Wilson Engstrand, New Mexico Historical Review
(Oct., 1978). Reviews Spanish and Mexican law and tradition in regard
to land claims.
"Spanish Treaties with Indian Tribes," by Lawrence Kinnaird, West-
ern Historical Quarterly (Jan., 1979). Discusses Spain's use of diplomacy
in Louisiana and West Florida.
FINE ARTS
"A New Museum for the American West," by Julie Schimmel, Amer-
ican West (Jan.-Feb., 1979). Describes holdings of the Stark Museum of
Art in Orange, Texas.
"Jo Mora, Artist of the Spanish and Indian West," by Ted Taylor,
American West (Mar.-Apr., 1979). Discusses career of this many-faceted
artist.
HISTORIOGRAPHY
"A Tenderfoot Discovers There Once Was a Mining West," by Rod-
man W. Paul, Western Historical Quarterly (Jan., 1979). Discusses de-
velopment in historical writing on the mining west.
"The Two-ness and Myth of Recent Southern Historiography," by
Ray Mathis, Mississippi Quarterly (Fall, 1978). Notes failure of works
to deal with dual nature of southern history.
"Black Congressmen in Reconstruction Historiography," by John
Hosmer and Joseph Fineman, Phylon (June, 1978). Concludes both
black and white writers have failed to present serious studies of these
congressmen.77
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