Maria Von Blucher's Corpus Christi Letters from the South Texas Frontier, 1849-1879

“Maria’s letters add a new voice to story of German Texas immigrants. In addition to being valuable sources of social history, the letters also document the process of language loss and acculturation on the frontier. Letters. . .is a well-organized, beautifully illustrated resource. Bruce Cheeseman selected passages that create a compelling psychological drama in a rich historical setting in an eventful era.”--East Texas State Historical Associationvon Blucher, Maria is the author of 'Maria Von Blucher's Corpus Christi Letters from the South Texas Frontier, 1849-1879', published 2002 under ISBN 9781585441358 and ISBN 158544135X.