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Traces the life of Gregorio Cortez Lira, a Mexican ranchhand who became the hero of a popular ballad after a shootout with a Texas sheriff, and describes various versions of the ballad
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9780292701281 | Univ of Texas Pr, June 1, 1958, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of Gregorio Cortez Lira, a Mexican ranchhand who became the hero of a popular ballad after a shootout with a Texas sheriff, and describes various versions of the ballad
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9780895510075 | Chicano Studies Research Center, June 1, 1977, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Collection of essays by top Chicano educators.
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9780292765580, titled "A Texas-Mexican Cancionero: Folksongs of the Lower Border" | Reprint edition (Univ of Texas Pr, April 1, 1995), cover price $23.95
9780252008948 | Univ of Illinois Pr, June 1, 1981, cover price $11.95
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9781558850125 | Arte Publico Pr, January 1, 1990, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A young Mexican American witnesses the guerilla warfare, banditry, land grabs, and abuses of Texas Rangers that were typical of the Texas-Mexico border during the 1930's
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9781558850224 | Arte Publico Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: A collection of works by the Chicano folklorist and novelist written in the 1930's and 1940's
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9781558850538 | Arte Publico Pr, February 1, 1993, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: folklore by Hispanics about Anglo-Americans
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9780292724723 | 1 edition (Univ of Texas Pr, March 1, 1993), cover price $34.95
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9780292765641 | Univ of Texas Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $24.95
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9781558850712 | Arte Publico Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The culture conflict that dominated the border region during the time of Texas' transition from Mexican political status and culture to that of the United States is the dominant inspiration for these stories.
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9781558852303 | Arte Publico Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $9.95
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