History along the way
Subtitle: stories beyond the Texas roadside markers
By: Dan K. Utley and Cynthia J. Beeman
Contributors: Beeman, Cynthia J.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Texas A&M travel guides; TAM travel guides
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9781603447690; 9781603448185
Subjects: Historical markers; Anecdotes; Description and travel; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Texas originals; title: A chance encounter of the great procession; title: Sidebar: Dr. Sellards and the Malakoff Men; title: Sidebar: A good place to hunt; title: John Ben's critters; title: Sidebar: Standing for health; title: A life in ragged time; title: Sidebar: Maple leaf rag; title: Sidebar: Oakwood's founder; title: Turn east to Texas; title: Sidebar: The Abert context in the Texas Panhandle; title: Sidebar: Replacing historical markers; title: Illumined by truthful artistic ideals; title: Sidebar: El Paso High School; title: Her lonely way back home; title: Sidebar: Rainbow Bridge; title: The Texas cultural landscape; title: And the cars keep rolling by; title: Sidebar: East Mound Cemetery; title: Sidebar: Granbury's town square service station; title: "To have what we must'; title: Sidebar: Landmark schoolhouses of Gillespie County; title: A journey back to nature; title: Sidebar: The invasion of Lampasas County; title: Lift high the water; title: Sidebar: Dam, ditch, and aqueduct; title: The normal on Chautauqua Hill; title: Sidebar: Northcraft's San Marcos churches; title: Sidebar: Orlando Newton Hollingsworth; title: Sidebar: Remembering Old Main on Capitol Hill; title: History on the grounds; title: Sidebar: Capitol markers - the rest of the story; title: Sidebar: The littlest dreadnought; title: Texans reaching out; title: Justice is the corporate face of love; title: Sidebar: Christ Church Cathedral; title: A light on the path of wisdom; title: Sidebar: Fairly flying from Terrell to Dallas; title: Two generations striving for civil rights; title: Sidebar: Huston-Tillotson University; title: Sidebar: Wiley College; title: A citizen with work to do; title: Sidebar: Women first; title: Here I am in Palestine; title: Sidebar: From cotton field to factory; title: The three graves of Judge Baylor; title: Sidebar: A gift in the hour of need.