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The Texas Rangers
Chuck Parsons... Prairie Lea, Texas; Gary P. Fitterer, Kirkland, Washington; Dale Fry, Llano, Texas; Jody Edward Ginn, Austin, Texas; Erin Hall, Kerrville, Texas; Stephen L. Hardin, Abilene, Texas; Kurt House, San Antonio, Texas; H. Joaquin Jackson, Alpine, ...
The Governors' Stake: The Parallel Lives of Two Texas ...
Dede Weldon CasadBoth served as Texas governor, after which Richard Coke went to the U.S. Senate and Lawrence Sullivan Ross became the first president of Texas A&M. This joint biography coincides with the story of Texas' coming of age.
Beyond Texas Through Time: Breaking Away from Past ...
PreviewHarold M. Hyman, Oleander Odyssey: The Kempners of Galveston, Texas, 1854– 1980s (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1990); Hollace Ava Weiner, Jewish Stars in Texas: Rabbis and Their Work (College Station: Texas A&M ...
Looseleaf The State of Texas, 2E
Sherri MoraDesigned around the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s new Learning Outcomes and Core Objectives, The State of Texas: Government, Politics, and Policy, second edition, provides students with a comprehensive view of Texas ...
The laws of Texas 1822-1897
TexasCHAPTER X. “An Act to incorporate the Jewish Congregation B'nni Israel of Galveston, Texas. ... Texas. Sec. 2. The said Jewish Congregation B'nai Israel of Galveston, Texas, shall have the right to sue and be sued in its corporate name; ...
Chronicle of the Horse
More editionsTexas A St M University. RES: Kim Hasselmark. University of Texas. INTERMEDIATE EQUITATION CH: Annie Burwell. University of Texas. RES: Robin Hunt, Texas A & M University. NOVICE EQUITATION CH: Amy Kaiser. University of Texas.
Captain C. B. McKinney: The Law in South Texas
Chuck ParsonsA biography of the Texas Ranger turned Texas Sheriff, who was assassinated by outlaws in 1886.
Who Gets a Childhood?: Race and Juvenile Justice in ...
William S. BushB. Choate Jr. v. the State of Texas, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston, 425 S.W. 2d 706 (March 7, 1968). 28. George Rivers Santana v. the State of Texas, Supreme Court of Texas, 444 S.W. 2d 614, 1969; 12 Tex Sup.
United Tastes of Texas: Authentic Recipes from All Corners ...
Jessica DupuyUnited Tastes of Texas is your geographical guide to Texas cuisine based on five distinct culinary regions: Central, Coastal, East, South, and West Texas; as well as the culinary influences brought by settlers from countries including ...
Texas: A Novel
James A. MichenerH. Joaquin Jackson of Uvalde was informative, and some of my best days in Texas were spent with Clayton McKinney of Alpine. For a review of Texas Ranger activities during the Mexican War, I am indebted to Dr. Thomas H. Kreneck, who ...
Cowboys and Cadillacs: How Hollywood Looks at Texas
Don GrahamDiscusses Hollywood movies made about past and present Texas, looks at westerns, and describes the stereotypes portrayed in films about Texas
Texas Rangers
Bill ShawA brief history of the team who played in the nation's capital for seventy-one years as the Washington Senators, and who in 1972 relocated to Arlington, Texas as the up-and-coming Texas Rangers.
Monsters of Texas
Ken GerhardBut that is not all: all across Texas there lurks a wide array of monsters, mysterious beasts and diabolical creatures that science tells us do not exist - but that a significant percentage of the good folk of Texas certainly know otherwise ...
Texas Dawn
Joan Elliott PickartFAMILY MEN CITY GIRL MEETS TEXAS RANCHER Reporter Amy Madison had one week to interview honest-to-goodness Texas rancher Blue Bishop.
Fishing Texas
Barry St. ClairThis guide is based on the author’s in-depth and wide ranging fishing experience in Texas as well as from interviews with friends, guides who fish their lakes nearly every day, and fisheries biologists from the Texas Parks and Wildlife ...
The State of Texas: Government, Politics, and Policy
Sherri MoraThe State of Texas: Government, Politics, and Policy, designed in light of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating BoardËs new Learning Outcomes and Core Objectives, is a first-edition program about Texas government and politics.
Texas Biographical Dictionary
Jan OnofrioTexas Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in the state of Texas.
Canyons of the Texas High Plains
Wyman MeinzerNo one captures Texas like Wyman Meinzer, whether his subject is its skies, weather, wildlife, rivers, or what lies below the skyline of his native West Texas.
Blacks in East Texas History: Selections from the East Texas ...
Alwyn Barr... Journal ; Edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Archie P. McDonald ; Foreword by Cary D. Wintz ; with Contributions by Alwyn Barr . ... University of Houston, Texas Tech University, Southern Methodist University, Texas Christian XV CARYD. WINTZ.
Texas Ranger John B. Jones and the Frontier Battalion, 1874-1881
Rick Miller_____. Sheriff Harvey Whitehill: Silver City Stalwart. Silver City, New Mexico: HighLonesome Books, 2005. _____. Winchester Warriors: Texas Rangers ofCompany D, 1874–1901. Denton, Texas: University ofNorth Texas Press, 2009. _____.
Spectacular Restaurants of Texas
Jolie CarpenterMeet the award-winning chefs, savour the succulent cuisines, and bask in the most interesting and inspiring interiors Texas has to offer, in the new book Spectacular Restaurants of Texas.
Texas Monthly
Full viewTexas. landowners. win. a. court. battle. to. pump. water. out. of. the. ground. And. a. decade. later,. Comanche ... case ultimately reached the Texas Court of Civil Appeals, where the flowing-versus-percolating argument turned out to be a moot ...
Handbook of Texas Music
PreviewBIBLIOGRAPHY: Galveston News, February 20, 1891; January 11, 1897. Samuel Maas Papers, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin. Natalie Ornish, Pioneer Jewish Texans (Dallas: Texas Heritage, 1989).
Texas Politics Today
William Earl MaxwellTEXAS POLITICS TODAY continues to be a best-selling overview of Texas Politics because it offers students a wide range of viewpoints from contributing authors.
The History of Texas
PreviewPaulA. Cimbala and Randall M. Miller (New York: Fordham University Press, 1998). Ely, Glen Sample, Where the West Begins: Debating Texas Identity ( Lubbock: Texas Tech University, 2011). Foner, Eric,Reconstruction: America's Unfinished ...
C.C. Slaughter: Rancher, Banker, Baptist
David J. Murrah... Texas; John Henry Brown, Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas (Austin: L. E. Daniell, n.d.), painting of Slaughter following p. 668; Marion Day Mullins, The First Census of Texas, 1829—1836 (Washington, DC: National Genealogical Society, ...
Burnt Orange Britannia: Adventures in History and the Arts
PreviewJames Loehlin, Director of the Shakespeare at Winedale Program at the University of Texas, was born on November 4, 1964, in Austin, Texas. His father was a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas, where Loehlin later attended, ...
Wild Texas Wind
Victoria ThompsonThe first book in the Tates of Texas series, Wild Texas Wind, introduces the Tates—a family that shaped and upheld the legacy of the majestic Lone Star state.
The Texas That Might Have Been: Sam Houston's Foes Write to ...
Albert Sidney Johnstonn January 22, 2001, Texas lost one of its favorite daughters, Margaret Swett Henson. Margaret was a loving wife and devoted mother. She was also a gifted teacher, researcher, and author of historical works on early Texas. This gentle soul ...
Chief Bowles and the Texas Cherokees
Mary Whatley ClarkeJohn Bowles, who became chief after his father's death, and Egg, a lesser chief, tried to lead a remnant of their defeated people across Texas into Mexico late in the fall of 1839. From there they planned to make raids into Texas to harass the ...
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