Ernst Bacon :: Great River; The Rio Grande


 

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Bacon, Ernst
1898-1990
(b Chicago, 26 May 1898; d Orinda, CA, 16 March 1990). American
Great River; The Rio Grande <1956>
narrator
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Source of text: Paul Horgan. Language: English
Preface [strings only]
I. A River Created
II. The Peaks—Colorado
III. Pastoral Valleys, N.M.
IV. Desert and Canyon (Texas—Mexico)
V. Mexico Bay (the Gulf)
VI. A Pueblo Dance Prayer
VII. An Indian Death
VIII. Spanish Soldiers before Battle
IX. Mountain Man (Taos 1829-1830)
X. Soldiers by Firelight (Texas 1846)
XI. The Honey-Eaters
XII. American Visions













Additional info
Contents—Preface [strings only]; I. A River Created; II. The Peaks—Colorado; III. Pastoral Valleys, N.M.; IV. Desert and Canyon (Texas—Mexico); V. Mexico Bay (the Gulf); VI. A Pueblo Dance Prayer; VII. An Indian Death; VIII. Spanish Soldiers before Battle; IX. Mountain Man (Taos 1829-1830); X. Soldiers by Firelight (Texas 1846); XI. The Honey-Eaters; XII. American Visions