Capitol tales
Subtitle: legend and lore from the Texas State House
By: Mike Cox
Publisher: TCU Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Fort Worth, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780875655079
Subjects: Buildings, structures; Politics and government; Texas State Capitol (Austin, Tex.); History; Anecdotes
Table of contents: title: Why the Capitol's not in Tehuacana, Texas; title: Texas' lackluster first statehouse; title: The great treasury raid; title: Capitol murder; title: The man who burned the Capitol down; title: Good thing W.C. Walsh paid attention in math class; title: Oops...what about the grounds?; title: The lost Capitol dedication sword; title: The Capitol they never built; title: A massive mystery; title: A picture's worth a thousand words...and almost as many lobbyists; title: Anti-war march on the Capitol had a humorous footnote; title: Capitol haunts; title: Lady with a past; title: All Texans own the Capitol, but...