02849nam 2200697 a 450 991082594310332120200520144314.01-60344-397-5(CKB)2560000000052261(SSID)ssj0000483022(PQKBManifestationID)11304254(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000483022(PQKBWorkID)10528994(PQKB)11413703(MiAaPQ)EBC3037797(OCoLC)680627830(MdBmJHUP)muse1029(Au-PeEL)EBL3037797(CaPaEBR)ebr10416956(EXLCZ)99256000000005226120070627d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe birth of a Texas ghost town Thurber, 1886-1933 /Mary Jane Gentry ; edited and with an introduction by T. Lindsay Baker ; foreword by Larry Gatlin1st ed.College Station Texas A&M University Pressc2008xl, 205 p. illTarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ;no. 22Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-58544-629-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-191) and index.Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Editor's Preface -- Editor's Introduction -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Coal and Brick -- Chapter 3 Labor Difficulties -- Chapter 4 Texas Pacific Mercantile &amp -- Manufacturing Company -- Chapter 5 Living Conditions -- Chapter 6 Recreation -- Chapter 7 Foreign Population -- Chapter 8 Abandonment -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ;no. 22.Ghost townsTexasHistoryImmigrantsTexasThurberSocial life and customsCoal minersTexasThurberHistoryCoal tradeTexasThurberHistoryBrick tradeTexasThurberHistoryThurber (Tex.)HistoryThurber (Tex.)Social life and customsThurber (Tex.)Ethnic relationsThurber (Tex.)Economic conditionsGhost townsHistory.ImmigrantsSocial life and customs.Coal minersHistory.Coal tradeHistory.Brick tradeHistory.976.4/551Gentry Mary Jane1912-1996.1677983Baker T. Lindsay1642350Gatlin Larry1677984MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825943103321The birth of a Texas ghost town4045295UNINA