Letters to Alice : birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch dynasty / edited and annotated by Jane Clements Monday and Frances Brannen Vick ; with a foreword by Thomas H. Kreneck.
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Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932.
ISBN
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9781603443319
Title
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Letters to Alice : birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch dynasty / edited and annotated by Jane Clements Monday and Frances Brannen Vick ; with a foreword by Thomas H. Kreneck.
Author
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Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932.
Personal Author
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Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932.
Edition
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1st ed.
Publication Information
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College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2012.
Physical Description
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1 online resource : illustrations.
Series
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Gulf Coast books ; no. 22
Gulf Coast books ; no. 22.
Contents
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Prologue, 1853-1883 -- A desert empire -- Princess of the Wild Horse Desert -- A young lawyer establishes himself -- Tragedy strikes -- A friendship deepens -- The love letters, 1884-1887 -- My dear little heart -- My little darling -- My little pet -- My darling little wife -- Epilogue, 1887-2011 -- The children of Robert and Alice -- The dynasty -- The empire continues.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Personal Subject
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Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932-Correspondence.
Kleberg, Alice Gertrudis King, 1862-1944-Correspondence.
Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932.
Kleberg, Alice Gertrudis King, 1862-1944.
Subject Term
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Ranchers -- Texas -- Biography.
Lawyers -- Texas -- Biography.
Ranchers' spouses -- Texas -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Lawyers (OCoLC)fst00994346
Ranchers (OCoLC)fst01089749
Ranchers' spouses (OCoLC)fst01089759
Geographic Term
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King Ranch (Tex.) -- History.
Texas (OCoLC)fst01210336
Texas -- King Ranch (OCoLC)fst01245263
Added Author
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Monday, Jane Clements, 1941-
Vick, Frances Brannen, 1935-
Kleberg, Alice Gertrudis King, 1862-1944.
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2012
Publication Information
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College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2012.
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 976.4113 23 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |