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In Mexican Prisons: The Journal of Eduard Harkort, 1832-1834 - Louis E. Brister - Hardcover - 1ST ED.
by Brister, Louis E., Brister, Louis E.
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- ISBN-13: 9780890962596
- ISBN: 0890962596
- Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
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Popular history has not venerated Eduard Harkort as a hero of either Santa Anna's 1832 uprising in Mexico or the Texas Revolution against the revolutionary-turned-dictator. The journal of Harkort, a middle-class German mining engineer, recorded during his two years of fighting and imprisonment in Mexico, reveals the activities and feelings of a brave and multitalented man who withdrew from nineteenth-century corporate life and ultimately found himself in battle, before a firing squad, and in prison.Brister, Louis E. is the author of 'In Mexican Prisons: The Journal of Eduard Harkort, 1832-1834 - Louis E. Brister - Hardcover - 1ST ED.' with ISBN 9780890962596 and ISBN 0890962596.
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