Geographic Orientation/Texas
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Tejano Proud: Tex-Mex Music in the Twentieth Century
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the dance halls to the main stage, from small town Texas to the big cities, and from treasured local cultural traditions to the national display of Mexican Texas’ finest talent, m俍ica tejana is
- Series: Fronteras Series, Sponsored by Texas A&m International Unive #1
- Author: San Miguel, Guadalupe, Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 19 2018
- ISBN10: 1585441880
- Language: English
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Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans
$26.00 Add to cartAn insider’s history of Texas that examines the people, politics, and events which have shaped the Lone Star State, from prehistory to the modern day
Here is an up-to-the-moment history of the Lone S- Author: Fehrenbach, T. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 792
- Publish Date: April 07 2000
- ISBN10: 0306809427
- Language: English
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Texas Little Trips: Great Getaways Near You
$18.95 Add to cartWith the current economy, travel and relaxation may not be at the top of your priority list, but in these stressful times, getting away is one of the best things you can do for your health and family … [more below]
- Author: Buckner, Sharry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: April 08 2010
- ISBN10: 1933177195
- Language: English
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6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch
$45.00 Read moreThe Four Sixes is not a relic, showpiece, or preserve. It’s a working cattle ranch, some 290,000 acres of West Texas prairie carefully used. Here, men still earn their livelihoods on horseback, not ou… [more below]
- Author: Meinzer, Wyman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 157
- Publish Date: October 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0896725367
- Language: English
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Barely Missing Everything
$11.99 Add to cart“There are moments when a story shakes you…Barely Missing Everything is one of those stories, and Mendez, a gifted storyteller with a distinct voice, is sure to bring a quake to the literary landsca… [more below]
- Author: Mendez, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1534404465
- Language: English
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The Spanish Missions of San Antonio
$19.95 Add to cartAn illustrated history of the missions of San Antonio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Author: Fisher, Lewis F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1595347135
- Language: English
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Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country
$19.95 Add to cartA land of rugged hills and deeply cut canyons with clear streams running over beds of solid limestone, the Hill Country is rich in regional species, from Sycamore-Leaf Snow Bell and Texas Barberry to … [more below]
- Author: Enquist, Marshall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0961801301
- Language: English
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The Story of Palo Duro Canyon
$17.95 Add to cartOf the canyons that break the eastern edge of the Staked Plains, Palo Duro is by far the most spectacular. As one approaches the edge, the earth opens up into a vast gash, a geological and ecological … [more below]
- Series: Double Mountain Books
- Author: Guy, Duane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: May 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0896724530
- Language: English
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Come Juneteenth
$7.99 Read moreSis Goose is a beloved member of Luli’s family, despite the fact that she was born a slave. But the family is harboring a terrible secret. And when Union soldiers arrive on their Texas plantation to a
- Series: Great Episodes
- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 152063927
- Language: English
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Texian Macabre
$26.95 Add to cartMandred Wood may have caught a glint off the Bowie knife that sank into his belly–but probably not. On the afternoon of November 11, 1837, he had exchanged “harsh epithets” with David James Jones, a … [more below]
- Author: Hardin, Stephen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 03 2013
- ISBN10: 1933337567
- Language: English
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The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier
$21.00 Add to cartWinner of the TCU-Texas Book Award for Best Book on Texas
On New Year’s Day in 1870, ten-year-old Adolph Korn was kidnapped by an Apache raiding party. Traded to Comaches, he thrived in the rough, nom- Author: Zesch, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 27 2005
- ISBN10: 0312317891
- Language: English
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The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker
$23.99 Add to cartCritical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief
“Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders.” -Robert M. Utley author of The Lan… [more below]- Author: Neeley, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: August 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0471160768
- Language: English
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Plant-Strong: Discover the World’s Healthiest Diet–With 150 Engine 2 Recipes
$19.99 Read moreFor the millions who are following a plant-based diet, as well as those meat-eaters who are considering it, My Beef With Meat is the definitive guide to convincing all that it’s truly the best way to… [more below]
- Author: Esselstyn, Rip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1455509353
- Language: English
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Running with Bonnie and Clyde: The Ten Fast Years of Ralph Fults
$24.95 Add to cartOne of the most sought-after criminals of the Depression era, Ralph Fults began his career of crime at the improbable age of fourteen. At nineteen he met Clyde Barrow in a Texas prison, and the two me
- Author: Phillips, John Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0806134291
- Language: English
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Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football
$21.00 Add to cartNow a movie starring Luke Wilson, Vinessa Shaw, and Wayne Knight!
Jim Dent, author of the New York Times bestselling The Junction Boys, returns with his most powerful story of human courage and determi- Author: Dent, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 19 2008
- ISBN10: 0312384874
- Language: English
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Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, 2nd Edition: Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles for Texas Gardens
$26.99 Add to cartIn this updated 2nd edition of Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, you’ll find much-needed advice and practical tips on growing an edible garden, no matter which part of The Lone Star State you call ho… [more below]
- Series: Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Guides
- Author: Grant, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0760370427
- Language: English
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Sam Houston
$28.95 Add to cartIn the decades preceding the Civil War, few figures in the United States were as influential or as controversial as Sam Houston. In Sam Houston, James L. Haley explores Houston’s momentous career and
- Author: Haley, James L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 513
- Publish Date: August 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0806136448
- Language: English
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Sunshine on the Prairie: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker
$19.95 Add to cartSUNSHINE ON THE PRAIRIE is the story of CYNTHIA ANN PARKER, captured by a band of Comanches as a nine-year-old while living in Fort Parker with her family. It was 24 years before she was “re-captured”… [more below]
- Author: Ramsay, Jack C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 01 1990
- ISBN10: 1940130174
- Language: English
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Seasons in Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and the Worst Baseball Team in History–The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers
$19.95 Add to cart“Disastrously hilarious.”—USA Today
“Even before the start of spring training, Herzog had said, ‘If Rich Billings is the starting catcher again, we’re in deep trouble.’ When that evaluation was passed
- Author: Shropshire, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 245
- Publish Date: December 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0803292775
- Language: English
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Throw
$18.00 Add to cart“Llorona was no harmless little pigeon. She was the lechuza, the owl you see just before someone is about to die, the one that haunts you in your dreams and you never want to see in real life because
- Author: Degollado, Rub?n
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: February 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1639820183
- Language: English
