Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 317 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
TAM travel guides
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TAM travel guides.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-303) and index. |
Contents |
A Texas sense of place -- Saving Elmer's woods -- Roberts Cemetery -- "While you are hesitating others are buying--act to-day!" -- George H. Paul, South Texas land promoter -- A crop of suckers -- A plan for the coming season -- George Sessions Perry -- Robert S. Munger -- The healer of Los Olmos -- Dobie's Los Olmos -- Too many barrels of oil -- Santa Rita smiled -- "We shall come rejoicing" -- Waugh campground -- Zephyr Gospel Tabernacle -- The music man of Schulenburg -- "Shorthorns forever" -- Passing through Texas -- Lindbergh landed here -- Lindbergh historical markers -- Pyramids on the road to Monte Ne -- The Nat -- A gathering in the woods -- Texas Forestry Association -- Ghosts at Mitchell Flat -- Fort D.A. Russell -- Chasing the next frontier -- Wiley Hardeman Post -- Alien city in a strange land -- Kenedy Alien Detention Camp Cemetery -- Texans on the national stage -- Fighting every step of the way -- Minnie Fish -- Companion courthouses -- Crossing the great divide -- Charlie's unmarked friends -- Harvest of the devoted heart -- Wyatt C. Hedrick -- Queen of the air -- The flying Stinsons -- "Hellooo, baby!" -- Jefferson Theatre -- City of Lubbock Cemetery -- The theater of tomorrow today -- Stoneleigh Hotel -- Sherman Little Theater. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Historical markers -- Texas.
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Historical markers. |
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Texas. |
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Geographical perception -- Texas.
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Geographical perception. |
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Texas -- History.
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History. |
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Texas -- History -- Anecdotes.
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Texas -- Description and travel.
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Texas -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Anecdotes.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Anecdotes.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Beeman, Cynthia J.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Utley, Dan K. History ahead. 1st ed. [College Station] : Texas A & M University Press, ©2010 (DLC) 2009023264 |
ISBN |
9781603443449 (electronic book) |
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1603443444 (electronic book) |
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9781603441513 (flexbound with flaps ; alkaline paper) |
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1603441514 (flexbound with flaps ; alkaline paper) |
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