With the Makers of Texas, Hardcover - Eugene C. Barker

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Reducere. With its initial publication in 1983, A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes profoundly transformed the emphasis and direction of tool col...

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

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...

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

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

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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. 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. 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. In the early 1950s, a Mexican American man named Gus has become a top Texas civil rights attorney--a climb that has been bedeviled by his competing...

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The most comprehensive work ever done on legal executions by hanging in Texas. Arranged by counties, this book documents 467 executions in Texas, m...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe most complete, up-to-date portrait of Texas's Native peoples since W. W. Newcomb's 1961 book The Indians of Texas.

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Sail away on an adventure with the Serenity Acres Crew Chief and Sarge are going on their first cruise There will be tons of new people to meet, wa...

Reducere. A classic since its first publication in 1947, Adventures with a Texas Naturalist distills a lifetime of patient observations of the natural world....

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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...

Reducere. In the early twentieth century, three women of color helped shape a new world of ethnographic discovery. Ella Cara Deloria, a Sioux woman from Sout...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner, Ottis Lock Endowment Award for the best book on East Texas, East Texas Historical Association, 1985Texas Literary Festival Award...

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Reducere. A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Iliad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it--an extraordinary follow up to The Sil...

Here is the first comprehensive survey of modern craft in the United States. Makers follows the development of studio craft--objects in fiber, clay...

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. Indian freedmen and their descendants have garnered much public and scholarly attention, but women's roles have largely been absent from that discu...

Reducere. Are you looking to learn more about Texas? Sure, you've heard about the Alamo and JFK's assassination in history class, but there's so much about t...

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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...

Ever since Sir Arthur Evans first excavated at the site of the Palace at Knossos in the early twentieth century, scholars and visitors have been dr...