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1) Our Texas
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rhyming text and colorful illustrations are used to describe the state of Texas.
12) A journey through Texas: or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier, with a statistical appendix
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1969.
Language
English
14) Texas
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Explore Texas landforms, its plains and basins. See the Alamo and big cities such as Houston. Learn about dinosaur discoveries, the history, industry, and natural resources and climate of Texas. Discover the social life and cultures of the people living in Texas. Learn about Texas ranching and the productive oil industry of the state.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"An intoxicating, singularly illuminating history of the Texas borderlands from their settlement through seven generations of Roger D. Hodge's ranching family. What brought the author's family to Texas? What is it about Texas that for centuries has exerted a powerful allure for adventurers and scoundrels, dreamers and desperate souls, outlaws and outliers? In search of answers, Hodge travels across his home state--which he loves and hates in shifting...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
"Explores the history, culture, and politics of Texas, while holding the stereotypes up for rigorous scrutiny, [providing a] journey through the most controversial state in America. It is a red state in the heart of Trumpland that hasn't elected a Democrat to a statewide office in more than twenty years; but it is also a state in which minorities already form a majority (including the largest number of Muslim adherents). The cities are blue and among...
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
With a couple of grand in the bank and a dream in their heart, Earl and Baby plan their escape from their hometown in Bennett, Texas. They are heading to Los Angeles. But Earl's dim-witted cousin, an ex-con and an angry drug lord are threatening to derail their plans. With just 48 hours to straighten out this mess, Earl finds himself smack dab in the middle of an even bigger mess.
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