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13 produkter
From Can See to Can't
Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies
Häftad, 1997
371 kr
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Cotton farming was the only way of life that many Texans knew from the days of Austin's Colony up until World War II. For those who worked the land, it was a dawn-till-dark, "can see to can't," process that required not only a wide range of specialized skills but also a willingness to gamble on …
Faded Glory
A Century of Forgotten Military Sites in Texas, Then and Now
Av Dan K. Utley, Thomas E. Alexander
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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Each of the wars fought by Texans spawned the creation of scores of military sites across the state, from the lonely frontier outpost at Adobe Walls to the once-bustling World War II shipyards of Orange. Today, although vestiges of the sites still exist, many are barely discernible, their …
History along the Way
Stories beyond the Texas Roadside Markers
Av Cynthia J. Beeman, Dan K. Utley
E-bok, 2013
230 kr
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Texans love stories, and the 15,000 roadside markers along the state’s highways and byways testify to the abundance of tales to tell. History along the Way recounts the narratives behind and beyond more than one hundred Texas roadside markers. Peopled with colorful characters—a national leader of …
Presidents Speak
Av Milton S. Jordan, Dan K. Utley
Häftad, 2018
395 kr
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The Presidents Speak: Addresses from the Leadership of the East Texas Historical Association, 2000–2016 includes thirteen of the original sixteen presidential addresses, with some modifications, documentation, and enhancements for publication purposes. One additional paper represents a …
Markers
A Shared History Through Poetry
Av Dan K. Utley, Claire Martindale
Häftad, 2022
233 kr
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Markers is an exploration of friendship and personal journeys by two public historians who first met in 1979 as overseers of the Official Texas Historical Marker Program of the Texas Historical Commission. The “markers” they write about in this collection of reflective poetry speak to perceptions …
Archie P. McDonald
A Life in Texas History
Av Archie P. McDonald, Dan K. Utley
Häftad, 2016
292 kr
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Historian Archie P. McDonald (1935–2012) retired in 2008 as director of the East Texas Historical Association and editor of the East Texas Historical Journal after thirty-seven years of service. A beloved professor and author of numerous books, he charted the course of the ETHA and served as leader …
SAC Time
A Navigator in the Strategic Air Command
Av Thomas E. Alexander, Dan K. Utley
Inbunden, 2020
442 kr
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Thomas E. Alexander was among 20,000 military service personnel ordered into the Strategic Air Command, formed in 1946 as US military and political leaders began to understand the growing nuclear threat posed by Stalin's USSR. Alexander served for a number of years in this elite force, designed as …
Go Where the Fighting Was Fiercest
The Guide to the Texas Civil War Monuments
Av Thomas E. Alexander, Dan K. Utley
Häftad, 2013
298 kr
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When a Chickamauga Battlefield ranger was asked where to find the Texas monument, his quick reply was “Go to where the fighting was fiercest.” While that spontaneous response accurately underscored the legendary battlefield zeal of the Texas forces in virtually every major Civil War battle, it …
History Ahead
Stories Beyond the Texas Roadside Markers
Av Dan K. Utley, Cynthia J. Beeman
Häftad, 2010
264 kr
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More than 13,000 historical markers line the roadsides of Texas, giving drivers a way to sample the stories of the past. But these markers tell only part of the story. In ""History Ahead"", Dan K. Utley and Cynthia J. Beeman introduce readers to the rich, colorful, and sometimes action-packed and …
Faded Glory
A Century of Forgotten Texas Military Sites, Then and Now
Av Thomas E. Alexander, Dan K. Utley
Häftad, 2012
338 kr
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Each of the wars fought by Texans spawned the creation of scores of military sites across the state, from the lonely frontier outpost at Adobe Walls to the once-bustling World War II shipyards of Orange. Today, although vestiges of the sites still exist, many are barely discernible, their …
History Along the Way
Stories Beyond the Texas Roadside Markers
Av Dan K. Utley, Cynthia J. Beeman
Häftad, 2013
281 kr
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Texans love stories, and the 15,000 roadside markers along the state’s highways and byways testify to the abundance of tales to tell. History along the Way recounts the narratives behind and beyond more than one hundred Texas roadside markers.Peopled with colorful characters—a national leader of …
Links to the Past
The Hidden History on Texas Golf Courses
Av Dan K. Utley, Stanley O. Graves
Inbunden, 2018
353 kr
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As they tee up, make their approach shots, or line up their putts, few Texan golfers likely realize that the familiar landscapes of tee boxes, fairways, and greens can obscure stories from the past that played out on those same grounds. In Links to the Past: The Hidden History on Texas Golf …
Just Between Us
Stories and Memories from the Texas Pines
Av Milton S. Jordan, Dan K. Utley
Inbunden, 2012
398 kr
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East Texas is a distinct cultural and geographical region roughly the size of the state of Indiana. It is bounded on the east by the Sabine River and the state line, on the north by the Red River, and on the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The remaining boundary line is open to conjecture but is …