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Creating Community in Isolation: the History of Corpus Christi’s Molina Addition, 1954-1970

@inproceedings{Gurrola2015CreatingCI,
  title={Creating Community in Isolation: the History of Corpus Christi’s Molina Addition, 1954-1970},
  author={Mois{\'e}s A. Gurrola},
  year={2015}
}

Moisés A. Gurrola

Published 2015

Geography

“Creating Community in Isolation: The History of Corpus Christi’s Molina Addition, 1954-1970” examines the history of the Molina Addition in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, and its serving district, the West Oso Independent School District, from 1954 to 1970. Specifically, this essay begins with an analysis of the elite-driven campaign to annex the blighted Molina Addition in September and October 1954. The city intended to raze the neighborhood and develop middle-class homes in place of… CONTINUE READING

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