Texas Jack: America's First Cowboy Star, Hardcover - Matthew Kerns

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...

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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...

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Whale and Star Press For the Cowboy Junkies it all begins with a song: an acoustic guitar and a...

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Reducere. This is Texas, Y'Allwritten and illustrated by Misha Blaise A charming gift for proud Texans of all ages Take a rollicking ride through Texas cultu...

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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...

Taps into the minds of today's trading superstars to reveal the secrets of their astonishing success In these absorbing interviews with star perfor...

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Reducere. Jarred by the 9/11 attacks, photographer Jack Spencer set out in 2003 -in hopes of making a few 'sketches' of America in order to gain some clarity...

Publisher: Texas A & M University PressAuthor(s): Louis JacobsIllustration(s): 24 colour, 15 black and white photographs, 5 line drawings; 24 colou...

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There is the story the Lone Star State likes to tell about itself--and then there is the reality, a Texas past that bears little resemblance to the...

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From the creators of the #1 New York Times Bestseller The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs, this collection of approachable and fun recipes is des...

Reducere. "Ricardo Palacios gives us a vivid portrait of his uncle, Hall of Fame roper Juan Salinas, the first great Mexican cowboy to brush prejudices aside...

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Reducere. Stella is a sweet little star who loves to sparkle in the night sky. One night, she gets hopelessly lost in the dark. After meeting three different...

DescriptionThis is a comprehensive look at how France influenced the American Revolutionary War in a variety of ways; intellectually, financially, ...

Reducere. Discover the man behind everyone's favorite call to action, Full speed ahead! in this inspiring and engaging biography about the first Admiral of t...

Reducere. This is the journey over five decades of Peg Wyant who navigated from Mad Men through Me Too and motherhoodYounger women trying excel at being a wo...

Texans are passionate about this signature sandwich, and photographer/writer Rick Vanderpool has become, in his own right, the Hambassador of Texas...

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Reducere. In the late 1880s, the Pecos River region of Texas and southern New Mexico was known as the cowboy s paradise. And the cowboys who worked in and ar...

DescriptionAmerica is in the midst of a genealogy boom. In the last thirty years the number of Americans who said they were "very interested" in fa...

Reducere. Aydra Ravenspeak has lived peacefully in the kingdom of Magnice her entire life. She rules as Queen over the northwestern realm of Haerland with he...

Reducere. These are the Texas Dames, women who sallied forth to run sprawling ranches, build towns, helm major banks and shape Lone Star history. These "Dame...

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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy. From an early age the brother...

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A thrilling retelling of the Star Wars saga in the style of classic epic poetry "I look not to myself but to the Force, In which all things arise a...

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...

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