Author: Dian I. Malouf

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Contains many stories of ranchers and their ranches including Ernest Armstrong, Robert Bruni, Robert East, Radcliffe Killam, Bobby Muller, Carlos Palacios, Larry Sharin, Bob Regan Raphael de la Garza , and many more. The result of 15 years of travels interviews, and recording of some of the many wonderful stories of the South Texas Brush Country. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos on quality paper. Hillsboro, OR, 2005 Beyond Words Publishing 1st Ed., 9 x 11. 164 Pgs., HB

Author: Brownsend Malsch

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The tragic saga of a city that was born, flourished, and died on the Texas Coast between 1844 and 1877. It was located in Calhoun County on the west shore of Matagorda Bay, about halfway between Port O'Connor and Port Lavaca until a killer hurricane took its final toll. Austin, 1988, Rev. Ed., 350 Pgs., PB.

Author: Marian L. Martinello

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HISTORICAL NOVEL. Wagons, vendors, and customers mingled in the marketplace in the plazas of late 19th century San Antonio, Texas. In the evenings lantern lights illuminated another scene: rows of chili stands staffed by young hostesses who vied for loyal diners. The author creates a fictional but authentic story of Lupe Pérez, a young teenager who bolsters business with hard work, and a penchant for storytelling. Fort Worth, TX, 2009 TCU Press, 1st Ed., 145 Pgs., 8&1/2 x 11, PB

Author: Charles McCarry

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USED BOOK. Photographed by George E. Mobly, The author says " The Soutwest is a state of mind as much as it is a geographical region." His narrative and the many color photographs discover the special qualities that distinguish this sun-splashed corner of the United States. A land steeped in history and brimming with the promise for the future. Very Good. Washington, D.C. 1980 National Geographic Society 1st ED., 7 x 10, 199 Pgs., HB

Author: David McDonlad

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Foreword by Arnoldo de León. This is the first biography in more than a generation about this influential Tejano leader. Expertly researched by our good friend, David McDonald, it is a definitive account, through Navarro's life, of a tumilutous era in Texas history that saw the transitions of Texas from a Spanish colony, to a Mexican state, an independent republic, an American state, A Confederate state, and an American state once again. Illustrated. Denton, TX 2010 Texas Historical Commission, Ist Ed., 6 x 9, 340 Pgs., HB.

Author: Char Miller, Editor

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A collection of eleven essays providing insights and highlights of the evolving relationship between the city's residents and the South Texas Landscape. Shows how the human community and the natural environment have shaped each other. Authors include Miller,the editor, James F. Peterson, Craig E. Colten, Jesus F. de la Teja, John M. Donahue, Lewis E. Fisher, Heywood Sanders, David R. Johnson and others. Signed by the Editor. San Antonio, TX 2005 Trinity University Press 1st Ed., 6 x 9, 291 Pgs. PB.

Author: David Montejano

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A prize winning work astutely describing forces which formed Texas as a whole. Provides insight into understanding the contradictions of today's Texas. Austin, 1994, 5th PB, Repr. 397 Pgs

Author: John Miller Morris

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Reveals the historical heart of a unique region - the enormous mesa land of the Southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico. Extending from the Canadian River in the north to the Edwards Plateau in the south, from the Pecos River in the west to the fantastic canyonlands of the Red, Pease, Brazos and Colorado Rivers in the east, the 50,000 square miles of The Llano Estacado is a compelling and mysterious land. Here is a grand historical and geographical account. Austin, 1997, 1st Ed. HB, 400 Pgs.