Roberto José Andrade Franco Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Ringside Seat to a Revolution: An Underground Cultural History of El Paso and Juarez, 1893-1923
David Dorado Romo
David Romo, who likely knows more about El Paso-Juarez history than anyone, speaking here. His book, “Ringside Seat to a Revolution” is a must read to even begin to understand the EPT-JRZ border. https://t.co/lQzvCU0mmh https://t.co/o7sn5HEfwI
Paperback, 2005
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Playing America's Game: Baseball, Latinos, and the Color Line Volume 23
Adrian Burgos
Re reading Adrian Burgos’ “Playing America’s Game” and got reminded of Ted Williams’ ties to El Paso https://t.co/lkpJ67qCoO
Paperback, 2007
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Retablos: Stories from a Life Lived Along the Border
Octavio Solis
Octavio Solis, from "Retablos: Stories From A Life Lived Along The Border" https://t.co/ptS7L56591
Paperback, 2018
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lonesome Dove
Larry McMurtry
The wind’s picked up even more than yesterday, which has triggered this “Lonesome Dove” reference. Be a friend to yourself and read the novel. https://t.co/EtBhazfVVe
Paperback, 2010
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
Bryan Burrough
This is from Bryan Burrough's "The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes" - which I highly recommend. 2/x https://t.co/xZcUaIFZN1
Paperback, 2010
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book