Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies by Brode, Douglas, 1943-

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The Zimmermann telegram by Tuchman, Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim), 1912-1989

Table of Contents: “…-- The third partner-Japan -- "Von Rintelen came here, backed by millions ..." -- Viva Villa!-made in Germany -- "Our friend Zimmermann" -- The trap -- The telegram sent -- "The most dramatic moment in all my life" -- The telegram in Washington -- Obliged to believe it.…”


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The Zimmermann telegram by Tuchman, Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim), 1912-1989

Table of Contents: “…-- The third partner-Japan -- "Von Rintelen came here, backed by millions ..." -- Viva Villa!-made in Germany -- "Our friend Zimmermann" -- The trap -- The telegram sent -- "The most dramatic moment in all my life" -- The telegram in Washington -- Obliged to believe it.…”
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Hawks on Hawks : [discussions by Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977

Table of Contents: “…Storytelling -- Beginnings -- Silent films -- Talking pictures -- The business of movies -- Working with writers : I -- Working with actors -- Scarface and Howard Hughes -- Two films with James Cagney -- William Faulkner -- MGM and viva Villa! -- Twentieth Century -- Comedy and tragedy -- Grant and Hepburn -- Working with writers : II -- His girl Friday -- Camerawork -- Samuel Goldwyn -- Sergeant York -- Air Force -- Ernest Hemingway -- The Hawksian woman -- Bogart and The big sleep -- Walter Brennan -- John Ford.…”


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On the Border : Portraits of America's Southwestern Frontier by Miller, Tom

Table of Contents: “…ROSA'S CANTINA -- 11. VIVA VILLA -- 12. HANIGAN'S GRAVE -- 13. SONOYTA INTERLUDE -- 14. …”
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Noah's Ark by Fourcade, Marie-Madeleine, 1909-1989

Table of Contents: “…First Period 1940-1941: The Crusade -- The Flood -- The Hotel des Sports -- The Patrol -- Help -- Navarre -- My Back to the Wall -- The Mail Bag -- Second Period 1942: The Attack -- The Squadron -- A Rope Round my Neck -- The Worm in the Fruit -- The Intelligence Service Army -- Squalls -- The Fascist -- Operation Minerva -- The Animals Ill with Plague -- To Pastures New -- Third Period 1943: The Terrible Year -- Malfonds -- The Fingers of my Hand -- Encirclement -- Viva Villa -- Barricade -- Sir Claude -- Operation Ingres -- Gibbet -- Stronghold -- Eagle -- The Shrinking Network -- Forth Period 1944-1945: Holy Victory -- Alliance House -- Swift -- D-Day -- Farewell -- Eagle's Trial -- Grand Duke -- The Bar of Freedom -- The Marius Marquis -- Fluctuat -- The Last Patrol -- The Longest Winter -- The Sacrifice -- Appendix I: List of the main Characters under their Real Names -- Appendix II: List of the Main Characters under their Cover Names,…”


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Militarizing the border : when Mexicans became the enemy by Levario, Miguel Antonio, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Cowboys and bandidos: a reexamination of the Texas Rangers -- Muerte a los gringos: the Santa Ysabel Massacre and the El Paso Race Riot of 1916 -- How Mexicans die: the El Paso city jailhouse holocaust -- Viva Villa: the Columbus Raid and the rise of the Mexican enemy -- Agents under fire: prohibition, immigration, and border law enforcement -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: where the bad guys are -- Appendix 1. …”
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50 classic motion pictures ; the stuff that dreams are made of by Zinman, David (David H.)

Table of Contents: “…Adventure -- Mutiny on the Bounty -- She -- Beau Geste -- Lost horizon -- Viva Villa --- Flash Gordon -- The hurricane.…”


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