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The Encyclopedia of Texas

Description:

This book provides a biographical view of Texas and its history. The book uses many narratives of the individuals who helped shape Texas history. The book also includes profiles of: the public school system in Texas; banking; the public school system; the State Fair; the Cotton Industry; oil history; and histories of select towns, such as Dallas, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Ellis County, Waco, San Antonio, Galveston, and many others.

Creator: Davis, Ellis Arthur
Location:
Creation Date: [1921 - 1922]
Partner(s):
UNT Libraries
Collection(s):
Rare Book and Texana Collections
Creator (Editor):
Creator (Editor):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Texas Development Bureau
Place of Publication: Dallas, Tex.
Original Creation Date: [1921 - 1922]
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Description:

This book provides a biographical view of Texas and its history. The book uses many narratives of the individuals who helped shape Texas history. The book also includes profiles of: the public school system in Texas; banking; the public school system; the State Fair; the Cotton Industry; oil history; and histories of select towns, such as Dallas, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Ellis County, Waco, San Antonio, Galveston, and many others.

Note:

"Men of Texas": p. [203]-961. Includes index.

Physical Description:

961 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Added Title: Encyclopedia_of_Texas_1921
Partner:
UNT Libraries
Collection:
Rare Book and Texana Collections
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 4951718 |
  • CALL-NO: F385 .D27 1921
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth21069
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text
Rights:
Access: public

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