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  • Texans and War

    New Interpretations of the State's Military History

    Edited by Alexander Mendoza, Charles David Grear ...
    Series Book 116 - Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
    Beginning with tribal wars among Native Americans before Europeans settled Texas and continuing through the Civil War, the soil of what would become the Lone Star State has frequently been stained by the blood of those contesting for control of its resources. In subsequent years and continuing to the present, its citizens have often taken up arms beyond its borders in pursuit of political values ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    by John G. Bourke ...
    "There is an old saw in the army which teaches that you can never know a man until after having made a scout with him in bad weather. All the good qualities and bad in the human make up force their way to the surface under the stimulus of privation and danger, and it not infrequently happens that the comrade who at the military post was most popular, by reason of charm of manner and geniality, ... Read more

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  • The Chronicles of the Old West - 4 Historical Books Exploring the Wild Past of the American West (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Cowboys, Outlaws, and the Opening of the Wild West

    by Emerson Hough, Ian Whitenhall ...
    The Chronicles of the Old West gathers four of Emerson Hough's historical studies into a sweeping account of the American frontier: its trails, cattle ranges, outlaw legends, migrant caravans, and gradual absorption into national life. Written in a vigorous, documentary style that blends anecdote, reportage, and romantic retrospect, the volume belongs to the early twentieth-century tradition of ... Read more

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  • An Oral History of Tahlequah and The Cherokee Nation

    by Deborah L. Duvall ...
    Series series Voices of America
    These pages are filled with memories and favorite tales that capture the essence of life in the Cherokee Nation. Ms. Duvall invites the reader to follow the tribe from its pre-historic days in the southeast, to early 20th century life in the Cookson Hills of Oklahoma. Learn about Pretty Woman, who had the power over life and death, or the mystical healing springs of Tahlequah. Spend some time with ... Read more

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  • Hitler's Ostkrieg and the Indian Wars

    Comparing Genocide and Conquest

    by Edward B. Westermann ...
    Series series Campaigns and Commanders Series
    As he prepared to wage his war of annihilation on the Eastern Front, Adolf Hitler repeatedly drew parallels between the Nazi quest for Lebensraum, or living space, in Eastern Europe and the United States’s westward expansion under the banner of Manifest Destiny. The peoples of Eastern Europe were, he said, his “redskins,” and for his colonial fantasy of a “German East” he claimed a historical ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Not Without Honor

    The Life of John H. Reagan

    by Ben H. Procter ...
    John H. Reagan was one of the most important figures in Texas history; this was the first biography of him to be published. Reagan, who was born in Sevier County, Tennessee, in 1818, came to Texas twenty-one years later—while Texas was still a republic—and stayed to play many major roles in its later economic and political development.In this excellent biography, Ben H. Procter not only re-creates ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • John F. Kennedy Sites in Dallas-Fort Worth

    by Mark Doty, John H. Slate ...
    November 22, 1963, is a date that will forever live in the minds and hearts of those who were witness to or touched by the assassination of Pres. John F. Kennedy in Dealey Plaza. Surprisingly, the majority of sites associated with events surrounding that day still stand along the streets and in the neighborhoods of the greater Dallas�Fort Worth region. From Fort Worth�s Hotel Texas to the Texas ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Taft Ranch

    A Texas Principality

    by A. Ray Stephens ...
    For fifty years the progressive Coleman-Fulton Pasture Company, popularly known as the Taft Ranch, led in the development of South Texas, and in the early twentieth century achieved national and international repute for its contributions to agriculture. The story of the ranch reaches its climax as the firm is absorbed into the community growing up around it—the same community the ranch had ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Forging the Copper Collar

    Arizona's Labor-Management War of 1901–1921

    by James W. Byrkit ...
    Series series Century Collection
    Bisbee, Arizona...July 12, 1917...6:30 a.m....Just after dawn, two thousand armed vigilantes took to the streets of this remote Arizona mining town to round up members and sympathizers of the radical Industrial Workers of the World. Before the morning was over, nearly twelve hundred alleged Wobblies had been herded onto waiting boxcars. By day's end, they had been hauled off to New Mexico.While ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • José María de Jesús Carvajal

    The Life and Times of a Mexican Revolutionary

    by Joseph E. Chance ...
    ***José María de Jesús Carvajal***is both a biography of a Mexican postrevolutionary and a study of the development of a new border between Mexico and the United States during the crucial decades of the early to midnineteenth century. The work examines the challenges faced by Carvajal, a bilingual, bicultural character in confusing times, against the historical backdrop of the history of colonial ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Muskogee

    by Roger Bell, Jerry Hoffman ...
    Series series Postcard History
    Muskogee was formed in 1872, when the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT or 'the Katy') established a depot on an open plain just a few miles to the south of the confluence of the Arkansas, Grand, and Verdigris Rivers in Indian Territory. A small settlement there soon grew to become the center of political and commercial activity in the territory prior to Oklahoma becoming a state in 1907. ... Read more

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  • The Texas Supreme Court

    A Narrative History, 1836–1986

    by James L. Haley ...
    “Few people realize that in the area of law, Texas began its American journey far ahead of most of the rest of the country, far more enlightened on such subjects as women’s rights and the protection of debtors.” Thus James Haley begins this highly readable account of the Texas Supreme Court. The first book-length history of the Court published since 1917, it tells the story of the Texas Supreme ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD