On History's Trail [[electronic resource] ] : Speeches and Essays by the Texas State Historian, 2009–2012 / / Light Townsend Cummins |
Autore | Cummins Light Townsend |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton : , : Texas State Historical Association, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.400496073 |
Soggetto topico | Historiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62511-029-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Essays on historical personalities and places, famous and obscure: Spence Hardie, Austin College cowboy -- Mystic chords of memory and Civil War veterans -- Edna Trigg and the tomato club girls -- Audie Murphy's hometown -- Is Bigfoot a Texan? -- Herring Coe in bronze and stone -- Jesus wears cowboy boots -- Going to the Ivy Leagues in Texas -- My place is at a table -- The voice in the Big Bend -- Lee Simmons meets Bonnie and Clyde -- Speeches about eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Texas: The Canary Islanders of San Antonio -- Background to the empresario era in Texas -- Emily Austin of Peach Point Plantation -- Celebrating San Jacinto -- The first law school in Texas, 1855 -- The Red River War in historical perspective -- The Texas Centennial of 1936: Allie Victoria Tennant, Texas sculptor -- Sculpting Texas history in bronze -- Far afield for the state historian: To record or not to record? Living forever in digitized form -- Remembering Hugh F. Rankin -- The Stephen F. Austin family on the waterways of Louisiana -- Talks on Texas politics and public service -- Sam Rayburn, Robert S. Weddle, and a living legacy of service -- Roscoe Dewitt: Sam Rayburn's architect -- Remembering John Nance Garner and Dolph Briscoe -- The nature of Texas History: Myth and Texas history -- Historical interpretation and Texas history. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788084303321 |
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Denton : , : Texas State Historical Association, , [2014] | ||
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On History's Trail [[electronic resource] ] : Speeches and Essays by the Texas State Historian, 2009–2012 / / Light Townsend Cummins |
Autore | Cummins Light Townsend |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton : , : Texas State Historical Association, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.400496073 |
Soggetto topico | Historiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62511-029-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Essays on historical personalities and places, famous and obscure: Spence Hardie, Austin College cowboy -- Mystic chords of memory and Civil War veterans -- Edna Trigg and the tomato club girls -- Audie Murphy's hometown -- Is Bigfoot a Texan? -- Herring Coe in bronze and stone -- Jesus wears cowboy boots -- Going to the Ivy Leagues in Texas -- My place is at a table -- The voice in the Big Bend -- Lee Simmons meets Bonnie and Clyde -- Speeches about eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Texas: The Canary Islanders of San Antonio -- Background to the empresario era in Texas -- Emily Austin of Peach Point Plantation -- Celebrating San Jacinto -- The first law school in Texas, 1855 -- The Red River War in historical perspective -- The Texas Centennial of 1936: Allie Victoria Tennant, Texas sculptor -- Sculpting Texas history in bronze -- Far afield for the state historian: To record or not to record? Living forever in digitized form -- Remembering Hugh F. Rankin -- The Stephen F. Austin family on the waterways of Louisiana -- Talks on Texas politics and public service -- Sam Rayburn, Robert S. Weddle, and a living legacy of service -- Roscoe Dewitt: Sam Rayburn's architect -- Remembering John Nance Garner and Dolph Briscoe -- The nature of Texas History: Myth and Texas history -- Historical interpretation and Texas history. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824258703321 |
Cummins Light Townsend
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Denton : , : Texas State Historical Association, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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