02959nam 2200601Ia 450 991045293860332120200520144314.01-299-47191-91-57441-545-X(CKB)2550000001019787(EBL)1169563(OCoLC)850220836(SSID)ssj0001101343(PQKBManifestationID)11985907(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101343(PQKBWorkID)11067921(PQKB)11401128(MiAaPQ)EBC1169563(OCoLC)842936680(MdBmJHUP)muse28348(Au-PeEL)EBL1169563(CaPaEBR)ebr10687083(CaONFJC)MIL478441(EXLCZ)99255000000101978720050928d2006 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPride of place[electronic resource] a contemporary anthology of Texas nature writing /edited by David TaylorDenton, TX University of North Texas Pressc20061 online resource (224 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-57441-208-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Roy Bedichek, "Still Water" from Adventures with a Texas Naturalist; 2. John Graves, "Kindred Spirits" from From a Limestone Ledge; 3. Carol Cullar, "12 Variations on a Theme or Why I Live in West Texas"; 4. Pete Gunter, "A Sense of One Place as the Focus of Another: The Making of a Conservationist"; 5. Barbara "Barney" Nelson, "That One-Eyed Hereford Muley" from The Wild and the Domestic; 6. Joe Nick Patoski, "Springs"; 7. Gary Clark, "Memories of a Prairie Chicken Dance"; 8. Marian Haddad, "Wildflower. Stone."; 9. Wyman Meinzer, "Nature Writer"10. Ray Gonzales, "Tortas Locas" from The Underground Heart11. Naomi Shihab Nye, "Home Address" from Never in a Hurry; 12. Gerald Thurmond, "Faith's Place" from Crossroads: A Southern Culture Annual; 13. David Taylor, "Paddling the Urban Sprawl of North Texas"; 14. Stephen Harrigan, "What Texas Means to Me" from A Natural State; IndexDemonstrating what makes Texas diverse, this book contains fourteen essays that are held together by the story of Texas pride - the sense that from West Texas to the Coastal Plains, the people and the landscape are bold and unique. It addresses various major regions of Texas.Natural historyTexasHistoryTexasElectronic books.Natural historyHistory508.764Taylor David1962-856814MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452938603321Pride of place1913588UNINA