Texas, Hardcover

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

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Texas, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Texas: A Captivat...

The 2018-2019 Texas Tech men's basketball team began the season unranked and ended it playing on Monday night for the National Championship. Raider...

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...

Reducere. In the early seventies, when America began to awaken to locally sourced food and wine, Gretchen Glasscock, returned to Texas from the East with a d...

Reducere. It's bedtime in the Lone Star StateSay goodnight to all your favorite locations, including: Houston Zoo AT&T Stadium Dallas World Aquarium Texas St...

Reducere. A Board book for each state. State birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book form for the youngest book lovers. Toddlers will deligh...

Reducere. The Big Bend, the Big Country, the Big Empty. The High Plains, the Permian and the Panhandle. Cowboys, Cowtown and the curl of a killer tornado. A ...

Reducere. DescriptionWe both held our breath as the train whistle blew, for the sound it made was a ghastly Woo-WOOOOO Find out what happens aboard the Spook...

Reducere. If you want hard data on the early days of the Texas cattle industry, it's here. If you want firsthand observations about cowboy life and cowboy ta...

3, 822 perimeter miles. 11, 247 rivers and streams. 8, 749 feet at its height. 268, 596 square miles in total. Texas is big. Julius Caesar once qui...

Reducere. It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army o...

Reducere. Over thousands of years, Native Americans in what is now Texas passed down their ways of roasting, boiling, steaming, salting, drying, grinding, an...

Reducere. DescriptionA compelling survey of Texas houses that draw both on the heritage of pioneer ranches and on the twentieth-century design principles of ...

Winner, Violet Crown Award, Writers' League of Texas, 2008 For more than a decade, Marcia Kaylakie traveled Texas from the Panhandle to Big Bend co...

Reducere. They're in the trees... they're in the skies... they're even on the ground. No matter where you look, you're likely to see some birds. And if you l...

This book about Texas and its oldest university system is set in communities traversing the State from the Sabine River, to the Piney Woods, to the...

Reducere. The Texas Children's Hospital Handbook of Congenital Heart Disease is authored by physicians, nurses, and allied staff across a wide variety of dis...

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 ...

Reducere. 100 Tales of Texas History contains100 hard-to-find old history stories selected for their interest to Texas and Texans. These tales come from 100 ...

Reducere. From an early age, Chef Ad n Medrano understood the power of cooking to enthrall, to grant artistic agency, and to solidify identity as well as suc...

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&...

This important new study examines the intricately linked phenomena of interwoven population growth, economic power, quality education, business lea...

Reducere. From his home on the Texas Panhandle, John R. Erickson, rancher and author of the bestselling Hank the Cowdog series, saw firsthand the raw power o...

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...

Even before its immense population surge, Arlington never dreamed small. In the 1930s, Arlington Downs attracted thousands to its state-of-the-art ...

Reducere. DescriptionLike many Texans, Michael H. Marvins has been making regular pilgrimages to the Hill Country for much of his life. Traveling the back ro...

Reducere. The University of Texas (UT) opened in 1883--38 years after Texas became a state and 7 years after the Texas Constitution called for the creation o...

Reducere. Charles Barnard, a Connecticut entrepreneur, settled in the Brazos Valley in 1849, running an Indian Trading Post. He built a gristmill in 1860 nea...

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

Reducere. The USS Texas was built when dreadnought battleships were kings of the seas. It was the world s most powerful battleship when first commissioned in...

Reducere. DescriptionPlano's old homes and businesses are rife with haunted history. Explore eerie urban legends like the Goat Man, the Clown Threat, and Ran...

Reducere. Kimberly Willis Holt's The Ambassador of Nowhere, Texas is a stunning post-9/11 companion to the National Book Award-winner When Zachary Beaver Cam...

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

At 102 years of age, Louise Tobin is one of the last surviving musicians of the Swing Era. Born in Aubrey, Texas, in 1918, she grew up in a large f...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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

Centuries of violent history have laced Bell County with a potent compound of haunted activity. Spectral conquistadors stand guard over the Treasur...

Reducere. "Texas Babies " is a fun, irresistible way for children to learn about the adorable baby animals found in Texas. Charming rhyming text accompanies ...

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...

Reducere. In the 1960s and 1970s, America experienced a sports revolution. New professional sports franchises and leagues were established, new stadiums were...

Reducere. In Wild Focus, Earl Nottingham, chief photographer for the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and its magazine, provides a unique perspective on Tex...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, Texas's advancing western frontier was the site of one of America's longest conflicts between white settlers and native ...

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. Despite the odds of Indian raids, the Civil War, and one man's feud, Weatherford began as a small frontier settlement in the mid-1800s, and quickly...

Reducere. A former milkman in the small village of Hoegaarden, Belgium, Pierre Celis opened a brewery that brought back the extinct witbier style of his nati...

Reducere. Mexican American Baseball in South Texas pays tribute to the former baseball teams and players from Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, Donna, Alamo...

Reducere. Opus in Brick and Stone: The Architectural and Planning Heritage of Texas Tech University explores the campus architecture of the Texas Tech Univer...

Reducere. In A Haven in the Sun, nature writer B. C. Robison presents a unique portrayal of birds of the Texas Coast. Through the stories of birds that have ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Little Local Texas Cookbook brings the essential flavors of Texas to your table. From traditional BBQ to celebratory party treats, y...

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

Reducere. For chef Tyson Cole, sushi has always been more than just food; it's an expression of his love and respect for Japanese culture. Having now devoted...

Each of the women in this book worked to make Texas a better place. Some of them are doing great work today-even as you read about them They have a...

Reducere. For nearly three decades, the 1877 sailing ship Elissa has been widely recognized as one of the finest maritime preservation projects in the world....

Reducere. Marfa and the Mystique of Far West Texas, Hardcover

Reducere. DescriptionDavid Bowie was a master of artifice and reinvention. In that same spirit, illustrator Mar a Hesse and writer Fran Ruiz have created a v...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Creative nonfiction Children's Action and Adventure book. Family stories from 1854 thru 1865 from the Texas Coastal Bend. One-of-a-kind exciting jo...

For half a century, cultural production in Colombia has labored under the weight of magical realism--above all, the works of Gabriel Garc a M rquez...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the good stuff. Back in 1904, Eugene Barker and Herbert Bolton gathered up ninety-one firsthand accounts spanning over three cen...

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of law enforcement in the Lone Star State goes back well before photography, dating to Texas's days as part of the Spanish e...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melodie A. CuateTo teach kids history, try time travel. Cuate, a veteran schoolteacher, spins the tale of a seventh-grader ...

DescriptionThe one woman he didn't dare touch ... From the moment Luke Maddox sets eyes on Erin Tyler, he can think of nothing else but laying clai...

Images of America: Texas Gunslingers presents the concept of Texas as the Gunfighter Capital of the West. Indeed, after the cowboy--a Texas creatio...

Reducere. DescriptionOn January 10, 1901, near Beaumont, Texas, an unremarkable knoll of earth the world would soon call Spindletop shot a geyser of oil a hu...

Reducere. Few design firms are as celebrated as San Antonio-based LakeFlato Architects, the winners of more than three hundred international, national, and r...

Welcome to Texas We're glad you're here Introducing a new series of picture books about each US state. Children from Texas and those who'd like to ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Texas Jack: America's First Cowboy Star is a biography of John B. "Texas Jack" Omohundro, the first well-known cowboy in America. A Confederate sco...

Reducere. This story is about a little boy who wishes for worldwide peace. Tommy leaps off the merry go round and starts singing Peace over and over. Soon ot...