Historic Photos of Corpus Christi Format:Hardcover from Greek grocery stores to

from Greek grocery stores to Japanese-American baseball teams

who find it impossible to spurn their Southern heritage

Beta Israel/Ethiopian and Indian Jewish communities

Time stopped and the world faded into nothingness

and events in this special place

Historic Photos of Corpus Christi Format:Hardcover from Greek grocery stores toCorpus Christi, Texas, is one of the most pristine coastal cities on the Gulf of Mexico. Once a simple nineteenth century trading post at the mouth of the Nueces River, this port city has survived war and hurricanes on its road to becoming an important meat processing, petroleum, and commercial center. Historic Photos of Corpus Christi captures the richness of this unique coastal city in nearly 200 black and white archival photographs. Author Cecilia