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Civilizing the Texas Frontier
Bill McCarron
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Description for Civilizing the Texas Frontier
Num Pages: 235 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FJW; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Civilizing the Texas Frontier traces the lives of Mr. and Mrs. James Lowry Smith, Amarillo pioneers when the population of that city was just two hundred. The story begins in Salado, Texas, and Horn Lake, Mississippi where they spent their early lives; then focuses on their meeting and subsequent engagement in Colorado City; and ends with their immense contributions to the spiritual, cultural, business, and social growth of the Queen City of the Plains. The book is thematically tied to the numerous evolving civilizing events of the Texas frontier including the advent of telephone and postal service and the west ... Read more
Civilizing the Texas Frontier traces the lives of Mr. and Mrs. James Lowry Smith, Amarillo pioneers when the population of that city was just two hundred. The story begins in Salado, Texas, and Horn Lake, Mississippi where they spent their early lives; then focuses on their meeting and subsequent engagement in Colorado City; and ends with their immense contributions to the spiritual, cultural, business, and social growth of the Queen City of the Plains. The book is thematically tied to the numerous evolving civilizing events of the Texas frontier including the advent of telephone and postal service and the west ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stephen F. Austin State University Press United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781622880249
SKU
V9781622880249
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Ref
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About Bill McCarron
Bill McCarron is a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel who subsequently taught for twenty-one years at Texas A&M-Commerce, USA before retiring a second time in 2008. He has previously published a monograph on the Vietnam War and collection of short stories.
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