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Texas: An Informal Biography

Texas: An Informal Biography

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: Southwest

ISBN10: 1163815179
ISBN13: 9781163815175
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Texas: An Informal Biography is a non-fiction book written by Owen P. White that provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the history, culture, and people of Texas. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first European explorers to the modern-day, and explores various aspects of Texas life, including politics, economy, society, and culture. The author uses a narrative style to present the information, making the book accessible and enjoyable to read. He delves into the early history of Texas, including the Spanish colonization and the fight for independence from Mexico. He also covers the state's role in the Civil War, the cattle drives, and the oil boom that transformed the state's economy. The book also provides insights into the unique Texan culture, including the cowboy lifestyle, the music, and the food. The author explores the state's political landscape, including the rise of the Republican Party and the influence of the oil industry on politics. Overall, Texas: An Informal Biography is an engaging and informative book that provides a rich and detailed portrait of the Lone Star State. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Texas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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