Spanish Missions of Texas, Hardcover - Byron Browne

After the conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes in the sixteenth century, conquistadors and explorers poured into the territory of Nueva Espana. The ...

J. B. (Red) Dunn's "Perilous Trails of Texas" gives us a unique perspective of the lawless 1870s in the Nueces Strip. Dunn was a participant in blo...

Reducere. Not long after winning their independence from Mexico in 1836, Texans began clamoring for lighthouses. Hundreds of miles of barrier islands, shifti...

Reducere. These mailable vintage-photograph postcards document the frontier period in Texas, where more combat events transpired between Native American warr...

Reducere. DescriptionHistory has a way of putting the right man in the right place at the right time. William Fairfax Gray didn't know it when he set out for...

Reducere. Mayne Reid's adventure novel, based on a South Texas folk tale, and inspired by Creed Taylor's true story of El Muerto.

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Texas, then keep reading...Texas is one of the most recognizable states in the United States of ...

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Reducere. Modern Texas, like Mexico, traces its beginning to sixteenth-century encounters between Europeans and Indians who contested control over a vast lan...

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The moon landing of 1969 stands as an iconic moment for both the United States and humankind. The familiar story focuses on the journey of the brav...

DescriptionThe Grand Canyon has been saved from dams three times in the last century. Unthinkable as it may seem today, many people promoted dammin...

Reducere. Sweet Child Born in Texas, the first of a series of books about the fifty states, depicts the rich culture and history of the state of Texas. With ...

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Reducere. Not one but two civil rights movements flourished in mid-twentieth-century Texas, and they did so in intimate conversation with one another. Far fr...

Reducere. Many language books are boring—this one is not. Written by a native English speaker who learned Spanish the hard way—by trying to talk to Spanish-s...

Most of the 13 songs were composed by Dan Byron in February 2012 during an international challenge which called for the participants to compose and...

Investigates the ways in which race and gay/lesbian sexuality intersect and operate in Chicano/a literature and film. This book presents an analyse...

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The surprising story of how the children of the vanquished retained their rights and privileges in colonial Mexico.

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Reducere. Texas's 350-year wine story is still reaching its savory peak. Spanish colonists may have come to the state to spread Christianity, but under visio...

Reducere. Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer is known as the "father of Texas botany." While he was not the first botanist to collect plants for scientific examinati...

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I mean to show things really as they are, not as they ought to be', wrote Byron (1788-1824) in his comic masterpiece Don Juan, which follows the ad...

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The definitive reference for scholars, collectors, curators, art dealers, libraries, and anyone who appreciates the art of Charles M. Russell Charl...

Whether we call it the inner critic, superego, or just plain nag, most of us have a "judge within" who's constantly on our case. A comprehensive gu...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Byron PreissAuthor: Ted MannAuthor: Sean KellyThe tale begins over three-hundred years ago, when the Fair People-the goblin...

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Description(From the introduction) Collectively, these quilts and their stories tell the story of the women of Texas-hardships endured and overcome...

Reducere. Galveston Island, Texas. Travel and Tourism. Part genteel Southern belle, part sunburned beach bunny: Galveston Island is Houston's favorite playma...

With a laugh, Laura Lewis says of her art, "I am uncomfortable painting mountains, because they get in the way of the view." The challenge for this...

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Publisher: Christian Focus Publications LtdAuthor(s): Emilio Garofalo NetoNumber of pages: 80Collection: TrackPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 177...

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The Book of Aggie Lists brings together in one volume a vast amount of information that will be welcomed by current and former students of Texas A&...