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

From the Texas panhandle to the mountains of Arizona, Amy Auker has lived the cowboy life--as wife, as mother, as cook, as ranch hand, as writer. I...

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

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Reducere. This is the story of Watson Mithlo, Chiricahua Apache, his family, and his life. Watson's story embodies the life of the Chiricahua Apache people, ...

Reducere. Some 30, 000 American Indians call Albuquerque, New Mexico, home, and twelve Indigenous nations, mostly Pueblo, live within a fifty-mile radius of ...

Nick is on a mission. Deeply troubled by the loss of a young friend at the Battle of San Jacinto, he wants desperately to return to the scene of th...

Welcome to Judge Roy Bean Country The landscape is big enough and wild enough to contain any legend--even one the size of Judge Roy Bean. Jack Skil...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Duane F. GuyForeword by: Frederick W. RathjenIntroduction by: Fredrick W. RathjenOf the canyons that break the eastern edge...

Reducere. DescriptionHistory will mark the twentieth century as the age that brought forth the revolution of air travel, and few played a more integral role ...

Award NameSpur AwardsAward categoryNonfiction-BiographyHe was the top male box office attraction at the movies, one of the most widely read newspap...

Reducere. Award NameNational Jewish Book AwardAward categoryPoetryIn her first poetry collection, Rachel Mennies chronicles a young woman's relationship with...

He was the top male box office attraction at the movies, one of the most widely read newspaper columnists in America, a radio commentator with an a...

Reducere. John Poch's newly curated collection, Gracious: Poems of the 21st Century South, spotlights both emerging and notable voices from this poetry-rich ...

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Reducere. Gabriel "Gabe" Rivera was one of the greatest players in the history of Texas Tech football. He earned All American status, was enshrined into the ...

2004 Will Rogers Medallion for Outstanding Achievement in the Publishing of Cowboy Poetry Journeying into "the rugged breaks that skirt the eastern...

Reducere. J. W. Williams s classic survey of the big ranches of the Southwest reaches deep into the stories of key players in American ranching history. Colo...

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

Reducere. As well as being the center of ranching activity in the Panhandle, Tascosa also became the last best hiding place in Texas for killers on the run, ...

"In spite of all the hand-wringing over the international community's failures to stop past crimes against humanity, we have not yet developed a co...

When the Viet Nam War ended, with the United States of America defeated, many wondered how a military powerhouse lost to a "raggedy-ass, little fou...

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. The first comprehensive view of women on the North American Plains, these essays explore the richness, variety, and complexity of their experiences...

Dark Eyes, Lady Blue tells the story of Sister Mar a of greda's remarkable life. Mar a was born in greda, Spain, in 1602, and vowed there as a nun ...

Reducere. Seventy years ago, on April 29, 1945, the forward battalions of Rainbow Division, 42nd Infantry, were moving swiftly toward Munich. Confident and o...

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...

Reducere. DescriptionIn both words and images, A Texas Sampler is a tribute to the multicultural heritage of Texas. Thirty-two historically important pieces ...

Reducere. No matter what you know about Lewis and Clark, the Hopi Snake Dance, the occupation of Wounded Knee village, or the Seminole Freedmen claim, you ha...

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...

Reducere. In the summer of 1925, Enid Justin--daughter of H. J. Justin, founder of legendary Justin Boots--announced to her family that she was going to star...

Reducere. In 1936, the Texas centennial was celebrated across the state. In The Frontier Centennial, Jacob Olmstead argues that Fort Worth's celebration of t...

Crooked Bamboo is a political memoir centered on Nguyen Thai's inside account of South Vietnam's Ngo Dinh Diem regime. Thai was a close personal ai...

Reducere. Latinos and Latinas in American Sport: Stories Beyond Peloteros expands upon the significance of sport in US Latino communities by looking at sport...

"Please, Mama, I don't want to live like this, " pleaded twelve-year-old Estelle Glaser's older sister as they watched the bodies of friends dangle...

Reducere. African American women enslaved by the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, and Creek Nations led lives ranging from utter subjection to recogni...

Reducere. DescriptionOne hundred thirty-two species, subspecies, and varieties of cacti may be found in Texas. About one hundred of them occur in the state's...

Reducere. As the Vietnam War was beginning to turn towards its bitter end, Le Quan fought under beloved general Tran Ba Di in the army of South Vietnam. An u...

Reducere. From a pioneer in catch-and-release and a legend in saltwater wade-fishing.Rudy Grigar, one of America s most notorious characters of saltwater wad...

Reducere. Plant life in Big Bend National Park is incredibly diverse. The wide range of habitats within the park desert, foothills, mountains and moist woodl...

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Reducere. By now the world knows well the exploits of World War II admirals Ernest King, Chester Nimitz, and "Bull" Halsey. These brilliant strategists and c...

Reducere. There are two types of people in Texas: those who play 42 and those who need to learn. Winning 42 is written for both. A team game that no one tire...

In 1815, in the Spanish settlement of San Antonio de B xar, a dying widow named Mar a Concepci n de Estrada recorded her last will and testament. E...

Reducere. Description2005 Southwest Book Award The stories are charmingly frank, unexpectedly humorous, sometimes sad, all reminiscent of a simpler, though n...

Reducere. Now available as Italian POWs and a Texas Church: The Murals of St. Mary's (ISBN 978-0-89672-470-9)

Reducere. Printed cotton sacks are currently fashionable aspects for material culture research, particularly in the costume and quilt history communities. In...

Reducere. This book illuminates the myriad personalities and interests that combined and clashed over the Pecos Valley reservoirs and canals. Many Americans,...

Reducere. "Voice to the silent" Ravensbruck was the only major Nazi concentration camp for women. Between 1939 and 1945, it was the site of murder by slave l...

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. DescriptionIn December 1860, along a creek in northwest Texas, a group of U.S. Cavalry under Sgt. John Spangler and Texas Rangers led by Sul Ross r...

Reducere. Hanna, I Forgot to Tell You is a historical novel written by Estelle Laughlin, a Holocaust survivor. Laughlin grew up in Warsaw before she was depo...

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Reducere. What if the harbinger of our greener future was a small power plant set in the middle of nowhere in West Texas? Longtime alternative energy executi...

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 ...

Incorporating previously overlooked materials, including tribal council records, oral histories, and reservation newspapers, Ruling Pine Ridge expl...

During his long career, Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise received letters with only two words written on the envelope: Rabbi USA. But the United States Po...

Zitkala-Sa, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was born on the Yankton Sioux reservation in 1876 and went on to become one of the most influent...

Reducere. Zitkala-Sa, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was born on the Yankton Sioux reservation in 1876 and went on to become one of the most influent...

The Brazos River and the Rio Grande: what lies between are physical and cultural geographies stretching south from the Texas Hill Country to the bo...

Reducere. (Volume 2 of 2) Killsback, a citizen of the Northern Cheyenne Nation, reconstructs and rekindles an ancient Cheyenne world--ways of living and thin...

Reducere. "He got as close as he could to observe the spectacle; his eyes could hardly believe what he saw. Circled around the huge bonfire were many witches...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is one of the very best anthologies of poetry to come out of the Vietnam War. The poets here have given their experiences an energy...

The Pursuit of Style in English Drama embraces and expands the concept of style to offer new readings of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Matthe...

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. Contributor(s): Author: Alvin R. LynnForeword by: J. Brett CruseFollowing Kit Carson from Bascom to the Walls, one hundred years later On a late No...

Reducere. Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryRegional BookThe long-intertwined communities of the Oglala Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation and the bordering ...