TY - BOOK AU - O'Rear,Mary Jo Holoubek ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Storm over the bay: the people of Corpus Christi and their port T2 - Gulf Coast studies AV - F394.C78 O74 2009eb PY - 2009/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Harbors KW - Texas KW - Corpus Christi KW - Hurricanes KW - Corpus Christi Bay KW - Disaster relief KW - Citizen participation KW - Corpus Christi (Tex.) KW - History KW - Politics and government KW - Corpus Christi Bay (Tex.) KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue: View from the bluff -- The place and the people -- Barrier isles and bay -- Castaways and cattlemen -- Outlets and immigrants -- Promises and potential -- Politicians and the port -- Populists and patrĂ³ns -- Protests and progressives -- Blocs and balloting -- Targets and trials -- Payback and portents -- Devastation and death -- Recovery and resurgence -- Commitment and construction -- Postscript: View from the bay; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10455964 ER -