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Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In his first book, Mr. Clark relates some of the untold stories of people and events in the infamous Texas county during the early part of this century. Through the lives of his family and friends, the reader will learn more about Pancho Villa, the Parr regime, and many lesser known heroes who tried to live and raise families in the rugged south Texas brush country. In this second edition, the authors son and daughter, Forrest Clark, III and Constance...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Tells the epic story of western Texas. The geography of the land made it a natural border between regions of settlement throughout most of its existence. Competing for that borderland for centuries were millions of bison and the nomadic Plains Indians who followed them. Then came the Spanish explorers, and then the Americans with their forts, settlements, and cattle. With this mix of competitors, the region's history was one of conflict and survival....
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
The realm of ranching history has long been dominated by men, from tales--tall or true--of cowboys and cattlemen, to a century's worth of male writers and historians who have been the primary chroniclers of Texas history. As women's history has increasingly gained a foothold not only as a field worthy of study but as a bold and innovative way of understanding the past, new generations of scholars are rethinking the once-familiar settings of the past....
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