The Island University: A History of Texas A&M University-...
Johnson, Andrew F. / Furgason, Robert R. / Walker, Callie
Built overlooking Corpus Christi Bay, Texas A&M, University-Corpus Christi has a history as unique as its location as the nation's only university located on its own island. The university's picturesque island setting was once inhabited by the native Karankawa people and later used as a top-secret military radar training station. The history described in this book gives an account of the growth of the institution beginning with its founding as...