Saving San Antonio: The Preservation of a Heritage

by Lewis F. Fisher

Book Overview

Few American cities enjoy the likes of San Antonio's visual links with its dramatic past. The Alamo and four other Spanish missions, recently marked as a UNESCO World Heritage site, are the most obvious but there are a host of landmarks and folkways that have survived over the course of nearly three centuries that still lend San Antonio an "odd and antiquated foreignness." Adding to the charm of the nation's seventh largest city is the San Antonio...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595347771
• ISBN13: 9781595347770
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Maverick Books
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"