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Arsenal of Defense
J'Nell Pate
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Description for Arsenal of Defense
Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Named after a Mexican War general William Jenkins Worth, Fort Worth began as a military post in 1849. More than a century and a half later, the defense industry remains Fort Worth's major strength with Lockheed Martin's F-35s and Bell Helicopter's Ospreys flying the skies over the city. Popularly known as ""Cowtown"" for the iconic cattle drives and stockyards that brought the city fame, soldiers, pilots, and military installations have been just as important-and more enduring-in Fort Worth's legacy. Arsenal of Defense: Fort Worth's Military Legacy covers the entire military history of Fort Worth from the 1840s with tiny Bird's ... Read more
Named after a Mexican War general William Jenkins Worth, Fort Worth began as a military post in 1849. More than a century and a half later, the defense industry remains Fort Worth's major strength with Lockheed Martin's F-35s and Bell Helicopter's Ospreys flying the skies over the city. Popularly known as ""Cowtown"" for the iconic cattle drives and stockyards that brought the city fame, soldiers, pilots, and military installations have been just as important-and more enduring-in Fort Worth's legacy. Arsenal of Defense: Fort Worth's Military Legacy covers the entire military history of Fort Worth from the 1840s with tiny Bird's ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas State Historical Association,U.S. United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
Austin, United States
ISBN
9781625110008
SKU
V9781625110008
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99-3
About J'Nell Pate
J'Nell L. Pate is retired from Tarrant County College in Fort Worth, USA, where she taught history and government.
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