The Encyclopedia of Texas

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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.

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

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Davis, Ellis Arthur & Grobe, Edwin H. [1921..1922].

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Rare Book and Texana Collections and was provided by the UNT Libraries to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 18648 times, with 112 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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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.

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

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

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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.

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  • [1921..1922]

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  • Feb. 2, 2007, 12:33 a.m.

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  • June 21, 2018, 3:03 p.m.

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Davis, Ellis Arthur & Grobe, Edwin H. The Encyclopedia of Texas, book, [1921..1922]; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth21069/: accessed June 9, 2023), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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