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Bridging Cultures - Reflections On The Heritage Identity Of The Texas-Mexico Borderlands

26,50€ + 10% CARD

 Focuses specifically on the lower reaches of the Rio Grande/RIo Bravo as it exits the mountains and meanders across a coastal plain. Bringing together architects, historians, anthropologists, sociologists, educators, political scientists, geographers, and creative writers, this book explores the historical and cultural background of the region.
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Texas And Texans In World War Ii - 1941-1945

33,06€ + 10% CARD

 Offers an informative look at the challenges and changes faced by Texans on the home front during the Second World War. This collection of essays by leading scholars of Texas history covers topics from the African American and Tejano experience to organized labour, from the expanding opportunities for women to the importance of oil and agriculture.
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Union League And Biracial Politics In Reconstruction Texas

by Carl H. Moneyhon

39,68€ + 10% CARD

 The Republican Union League of America played a major role in the Southern Reconstruction that followed the American Civil War. A secret organization introduced into Texas in 1867 to mobilize newly enfranchised black voters, it was the first political body that attempted to secure power by forming a biracial coalition.
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Los Adaes, The First Capital Of Spanish Texas

by Francis X. Galan

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 In the first book devoted to Los Adaes, historian Francis Galan traces the roots of the current US-Mexico border to the colonial history of this all but forgotten Spanish fort and mission. By providing a richer perspective on the shifting borders of colonial powers, this book makes a major contribution to Texas history.
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Fort Worth Between The World Wars

by Harold Rich

39,75€ + 10% CARD

 From its early days as an army outpost to the boom years of the early twentieth century, Fort Worth established itself as a major city. Harold Rich focuses on the successes and struggles that Fort Worth enjoyed and endured in the 1920s and 1930s as the city's fortunes began to be eclipsed by Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
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Episcopacy Of Nicholas Gallagher, Bishop Of Galveston, 1882-1918

by Sr. Madeleine Grace

46,38€ + 10% CARD

 Provides a major biography of an important religious figure in Texas during a time of transition. This book will appeal to readers interested in Texas history, Galveston history, and the history of the Roman Catholic Church in America.
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Tejanaland - A Writing Life In Four Acts

by Teresa Palomo Acosta

29,68€ + 10% CARD

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 This collection by Teresa Palomo Acosta - poet, historian, author, and activist - spans three decades of her writing, from 1988 through 2018. The collection is divided into poems, essays, a children's story, and plays. Each work addresses cultural, historical, political, and gender realities that she experienced from her childhood to the present.
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Texas People'S Court - The Fascinating World Of The Justice Of The Peace

by Mark Dunn

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 Based on interviews with 200 justices of the peace from all parts of Texas, Texas People's Court takes readers on a tour of what it means to be a Texas justice of the peace: an experience that is by turns hilarious, sobering, heart-wrenching, and, from one end to the other, fascinating.
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Texas And Texans In World War Ii - 1941-1945

54,01€ + 10% CARD

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 Offers an informative look at the challenges and changes faced by Texans on the home front during the Second World War. This collection of essays by leading scholars of Texas history covers topics from the African American and Tejano experience to organized labour, from the expanding opportunities for women to the importance of oil and agriculture.
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The Calf Creek Horizon - A Mid-Holocene Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation In The Central And Southern Plains Of North America

by Lohse Duncan Wyck

102,74€ + 10% CARD

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 Often characterized by distinctive chipped-stone technology, the Calf Creek cultural horizon made its first appearance in the central and southern plains of North America some six thousand years ago. Jon Lohse, Marjorie Duncan, and Don Wyckoff have collected in this volume much of what is currently known about the Calf Creek cultural horizon.
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The Rise Of Houston As A Global City

by Geoffrey Connor

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A Black Hole Is Not A Hole

by Carolyn Cinami Decristofano e Michael Caroll

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Circle Round

by Anne Sibley O'Brien e Hanna Cha

21,88€

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Capitan Chiquito Volume 47 - A Personal History Of An Apache Chief, 1821-1919

by John Paul Hartman

45,00€

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 Drawn from personal recollections, historical records, and biographical research, Capitan Chiquito relates the little-known life and career of a leader of the Aravaipa band of Apaches during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Boggy Slough - A Forest, A Family, And A Foundation For Land Conservation

by Jonathan K. Gerland

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 Boggy Slough Conservation Area is a 19,000-acre unbroken tract of pine and bottomland hardwood forest situated in East Texas' Trinity and Houston counties. A blend of natural, cultural, and business history, this book presents a highly illustrated narrative of the land, people, and evolving purpose, from time of European contact to the present.
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Bridging Cultures - Reflections On The Heritage Identity Of The Texas-Mexico Borderlands

57,88€

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 Focuses specifically on the lower reaches of the Rio Grande/RIo Bravo as it exits the mountains and meanders across a coastal plain. Bringing together architects, historians, anthropologists, sociologists, educators, political scientists, geographers, and creative writers, this book explores the historical and cultural background of the region.
ENGLISH

The Union League And Biracial Politics In Reconstruction Texas

by Carl H. Moneyhon

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 The Republican Union League of America played a major role in the Southern Reconstruction that followed the American Civil War. A secret organization introduced into Texas in 1867 to mobilize newly enfranchised black voters, it was the first political body that attempted to secure power by forming a biracial coalition.
ENGLISH

Los Adaes, The First Capital Of Spanish Texas

by Francis X. Galan

48,67€

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 In the first book devoted to Los Adaes, historian Francis Galan traces the roots of the current US-Mexico border to the colonial history of this all but forgotten Spanish fort and mission. By providing a richer perspective on the shifting borders of colonial powers, this book makes a major contribution to Texas history.
ENGLISH

Fort Worth Between The World Wars

by Harold Rich

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 From its early days as an army outpost to the boom years of the early twentieth century, Fort Worth established itself as a major city. Harold Rich focuses on the successes and struggles that Fort Worth enjoyed and endured in the 1920s and 1930s as the city's fortunes began to be eclipsed by Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
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The Episcopacy Of Nicholas Gallagher, Bishop Of Galveston, 1882-1918

by Sr. Madeleine Grace

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 Provides a major biography of an important religious figure in Texas during a time of transition. This book will appeal to readers interested in Texas history, Galveston history, and the history of the Roman Catholic Church in America.

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