The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, July 1958 - April, 1959 Page: 566
617 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.View a full description of this periodical.
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same time, however, notice should be made of the inclusion in
the body of the text of a number of the documents and letters
from which the writers drew much of their information. Fur-
thermore, attention should be drawn to a few errors that slipped
into the final pages, such as the statement on page 15 that Lieu-
tenant W. H. C. Whiting conducted a reconnaissance from San
Antonio to El Paso in 1840. These criticisms are legitimate if
only mildly irritating, but they do not negate the ultimate value
of the book.
For persons who are interested in the local history of West
Texas, How Come It's Called That? has much to commend it.
CHESTER V. KIELMAN
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