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  • The Texas Right

    The Radical Roots of Lone Star Conservatism

    by Michael Phillips, Sam Tullock, Keith J. Volanto, George Green, Sean Cunningham, Nancy Baker, Michael Lind ...
    Series Book 39 - Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest
    In The Texas Right: The Radical Roots of Lone Star Conservatism, some of our most accomplished and readable historians push the origins of present-day Texas conservatism back to the decade preceding the twentieth century. They illuminate the initial factors that began moving Texas to the far right, even before the arrival of the New Deal.By demonstrating that Texas politics foreshadowed the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • Time of the Rangers

    Texas Rangers: From 1900 to the Present

    by Mike Cox ...
    The second installment of a no-holds-barred look at the history of the famed Texas Rangers from western author Mike CoxFollowing up on his magnificent history of the 19th century Texas Rangers, Mike Cox now takes us from 1900 through the present. From horseback to helicopters, from the frontier cattle days through the crime-ridden boom-or-bust oil field era, from Prohibition to World War II ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Oklahoma

    A History

    by W. David Baird, Danney Goble ...
    The product of two of Oklahoma’s foremost authorities on the history of the 46th state, Oklahoma: A History is the first comprehensive narrative to bring the story of the Sooner State to the threshold of its centennial.From the tectonic formation of Oklahoma’s varied landscape to the recovery and renewal following the Oklahoma City bombing, this readable book includes both the well-known and the ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Barry Goldwater and the Remaking of the American Political Landscape

    Edited by Elizabeth Tandy Shermer ...
    Nearly four million Americans worked on Barry Goldwater’s behalf in the presidential election of 1964. These citizens were as dedicated to their cause as those who fought for civil rights and against the Vietnam War. Arguably, the conservative agenda that began with Goldwater has had effects on American politics and society as profound and far reaching as the liberalism of the 1960s. According to ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Smeltertown

    Making and Remembering a Southwest Border Community

    by Monica Perales ...
    Company town. Blighted community. Beloved home. Nestled on the banks of the Rio Grande, at the heart of a railroad, mining, and smelting empire, Smeltertown — La Esmelda, as its residents called it — was home to generations of ethnic Mexicans who labored at the American Smelting and Refining Company in El Paso, Texas.Using newspapers, personal archives, photographs, employee records, parish ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Portrait of Route 66

    Images from the Curt Teich Postcard Archives

    by T. Lindsay Baker ...
    By the time Route 66 received its official numerical designation in 1926, picture postcards had become popular travel souvenirs. At the time, these postcards with colorful images served as advertisements for roadside businesses.While cherished by collectors, these postcard depictions do not always reflect reality. They often present instead a view enhanced for promotional purposes. Portrait of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Boss Rule in South Texas

    The Progressive Era

    by Evan Anders ...
    Four men played leading roles in the political drama that unfolded in South Texas during the first decades of this century:James B. Wells, who ruled as boss of Cameron County and served as leading conservative spokesman of the Democratic Party in Texas;Archer (Archie) Parr, whose ruthless tactics and misuse of public funds in Duval County established him as one of the most notoriously corrupt ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Arizona Politicians

    The Noble and the Notorious

    by James W. Johnson ...
    Do you know these famous Arizona politicians?—A congresswoman who was bridesmaid to Eleanor Roosevelt—A car dealer who propelled himself to the governor's mansion with the help of public recognition of his TV commercials—An Arizonan who served not only as governor and chief justice of the Arizona Supreme Court, but also as the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate and chief sponsor of the GI Bill—A ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Weatherford, Texas

    by Barbara Y. Newberry, David W. Aiken ...
    Series series Images of America
    Despite the odds of Indian raids, the Civil War, and one man's feud, Weatherford began as a small frontier settlement in the mid-1800s, and quickly grew into a bustling West Texas county seat known for its Victorian beauty, home-grown peaches, and small-town charm. Images of courthouse construction and early pioneering families are among the first glimpses into Weatherford's fascinating history. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • River of Traps

    A New Mexico Mountain Life

    by William deBuys, Alex Harris ...
    New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo mountains are a place where two cultures - Hispanic and Anglo - meet. They're also the place where three men meet: William deBuys, a young writer; Alex Harris, a young photographer; and Jacobo Romero, an old farmer. When Harris and deBuys move to New Mexico in the 1970s, Romero is the neighbor who befriends them and becomes their teacher. With the tools of simple ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Samuel May Williams Home

    The Life and Neighborhood of an Early Galveston Entrepreneur

    by Margaret Swett Henson, Deoloce Parmalee ...
    Series Book 7 - Fred Rider Cotten Popular History Series
    Built in the winter of 1839-1840, this house, and the Texas pioneer who inhabited it, are the central focus of this thoroughly researched and well-written study of Galveston's merchant elite—Gail Borden, Michel Menard, Thomas McKinney, and others—a generation of leaders who did much to shape their city and Texas itself. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • History of Texas: Fort Worth and the Texas Northwest, Vol. 1

    by Buckley B. Paddock ...
    Capt. B. B. Paddock was one of the most prolific authors on Texas history. His writings are probably the most complete and best balanced ones. This book covers the history of the Texas Northwest and especially the history of the Fort Worth Region. This is volume one out of two. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus