Texas Obscurities

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Texas Obscurities
Author : E. R. Bills
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 18 April 2024
ISBN : 1626192812
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"Discover a little-known but fascinating side of Texas history"--

Texas Obscurities

"Discover a little-known but fascinating side of Texas history"--

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Texas Obscurities

Some of these quirky true stories might surprise even the most proud Texan. Austin sat the first all-woman state supreme court in the nation in 1925. A utopian colony thrived in Kristenstad during the Great Depression. Bats taken from the Bracken and Ney Caves and Devil's Sinkhole were developed as a

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Texas Far   Wide

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Texas Obscurities

Some of these quirky true stories might surprise even the most proud Texan. Austin sat the first all-woman state supreme court in the nation in 1925. A utopian colony thrived in Kristenstad during the Great Depression. Bats taken from the Bracken and Ney Caves and Devil's Sinkhole were developed as a

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100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die

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On February 2, 1963, a tanker with thirty-nine men aboard departed Beaumont and never returned. In the mid-spring of 1882, Billy the Kid's friend, foe, and equal escaped Huntsville Penitentiary and vanished. On December 9, 1961, a young boy in Wichita Falls disappeared without a trace. On November 18, 1936, a father and son were swallowed by

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