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  • African Americans in South Texas History

    de Cary D. Wintz, Larry P. Knight, Kenneth W. Howell, Rebecca Kosary, Sara R. Massey, Rue Wood, Janice L. Sumler-Edmond, Jennifer Borrer, Edward Byerly, Judith Kaaz Doyle, Robert C. Fink, David Louzon, Robert A. Goldberg, Jeanette Nyda Passty ...
    Series series Perspectives on South Texas, sponsored by Texas A&M University-Kingsville
    The history of South Texas is more racially and ethnically complex than many people realize. As a border area, South Texas has experienced some especially interesting forms of racial and ethnic intersection, influenced by the relatively small number of blacks (especially in certain counties), the function and importance of the South Texas cattle trade, proximity to Mexico, and the history of anti ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Liars' Club

    A Memoir

    de Mary Karr ...
    “Wickedly funny and always movingly illuminating, thanks to kick-ass storytelling and a poet's ear.” –Oprah.comThe New York Times bestselling, hilarious tale of Mary Karr’s hardscrabble Texas childhood that Oprah.com calls the best memoir of a generation.The Liars’ Club took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, bringing about a dramatic revival of the form. ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Storm of the Century

    Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America's Deadliest Natural Disaster

    de Al Roker ...
    In this gripping narrative history, Al Roker from NBC's Today and the Weather Channel vividly examines the deadliest natural disaster in American history—a haunting and inspiring tale of tragedy, heroism, and resilience that is full of lessons for today's new age of extreme weather.On the afternoon of September 8, 1900, two-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and fifteen-foot waves slammed into Galveston, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Charles Goodnight

    Cowman and Plainsman

    de J. Evetts Haley ...
    An exciting story of a Texas Ranger, adventurer, and immigration officer who became a symbol of his age while gambling with death in the wild frontier regions of Texas, Arizona, and Old and New Mexico. Charles Goodnight knew the West of Jim Bridger, Kit Carson, Dick Wooton, St. Vrain, and Lucien Maxwell. He ranged a country as vast as Bridger ranged. He rode with the boldness of Fremont, guided by ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Letters from the Dust Bowl

    de Caroline Henderson ...
    In May 1936 Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace wrote to Caroline Henderson to praise her contributions to American "understanding of some of our farm problems." His comments reflected the national attention aroused by Henderson’s articles, which had been published in Atlantic Monthly since 1931. Even today, Henderson’s articles are frequently cited for her vivid descriptions of the dust ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Portrait of Route 66

    Images from the Curt Teich Postcard Archives

    de T. Lindsay Baker ...
    By the time Route 66 received its official numerical designation in 1926, picture postcards had become popular travel souvenirs. At the time, these postcards with colorful images served as advertisements for roadside businesses.While cherished by collectors, these postcard depictions do not always reflect reality. They often present instead a view enhanced for promotional purposes. Portrait of ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • War of a Thousand Deserts

    Indian Raids and the U.S.-Mexican War

    de Brian DeLay ...
    Series series The Lamar Series in Western History
    In the early 1830s, after decades of relative peace, northern Mexicans and the Indians whom they called the barbarians” descended into a terrifying cycle of violence. For the next fifteen years, owing in part to changes unleashed by American expansion, Indian warriors launched devastating attacks across ten Mexican states. Raids and counter-raids claimed thousands of lives, ruined much of northern ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Second Battle of Cabin Creek: Brilliant Victory

    de Steven L. Warren, Steven L. Warren ...
    Series series Civil War Series
    The commander of the three-hundred-wagon Union supply train never expected a large ragtag group of Texans and Native Americans to attack during the dark of night in Union-held territory. But Brigadier Generals Richard Gano and Stand Watie defeated the unsuspecting Federals in the early morning hours of September 19, 1864, at Cabin Creek in the Cherokee nation. The legendary Watie, the only Native ... Leer más

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  • Murder, Mystery & Mayheim in the Rio Abajo

    de Richard Melzer, John Taylor ...
    These are but a few of the incidents of murder, mystery, and mayhem that make the Rio Abajo such a treasure trove of intriguing history for local residents and historians alike. This volume is an attempt to preserve some of the most interesting of these many cases of murder, mystery, and mayhem — ranging from heinous murders to bold train robberies, from religious miracles to unsolved mysteries, ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Texas Boomtowns

    A History of Blood and Oil

    de Bartee Haile ...
    On January 10, 1901, Beaumont awoke to the historic roar of the Spindletop gusher. A flood of frantic fortune seekers heard its call and quickly descended on the town. Over the next three decades, Texas's first oil rush transformed the sparsely populated rural state practically beyond recognition. Brothels, bordellos and slums overran sleepy towns, and thick, black oil spilled over once-green ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Haunted Oklahoma City

    de Jeff Provine, Tanya McCoy ...
    Series series Haunted America
    The author of Campus Ghosts of Norman, Oklahoma teams up with a paranormal investigator to uncover the supernatural side of OKC.Oklahoma City boasts a rich heritage of gumption and perseverance, but there are many tales only whispered from shadows. A spectral woman may be seen in the upper window of the Overholser Mansion, looking for her long-lost love. The spirit of one of Oklahoma's feistiest ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Texas Supreme Court

    A Narrative History, 1836–1986

    de James L. Haley ...
    “Few people realize that in the area of law, Texas began its American journey far ahead of most of the rest of the country, far more enlightened on such subjects as women’s rights and the protection of debtors.” Thus James Haley begins this highly readable account of the Texas Supreme Court. The first book-length history of the Court published since 1917, it tells the story of the Texas Supreme ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD