History Ahead : Stories Beyond the Texas Roadside Markers.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (334 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- part one. a texas sense of place -- Chapter 1. Saving Elmer's Woods -- Chapter 2. "While You Are Hesitating Others Are Buying-Act To-Day!" -- Chapter 3. A Plan for the Coming Season -- Chapter 4. The Healer of Los Olmos -- Chapter 5. Too Many Barrels of Oil -- Chapter 6. "We Shall Come Rejoicing" -- Chapter 7. The Music Man of Schulenburg -- part two. passing through texas -- Chapter 8. Lindbergh Landed Here -- Chapter 9. Pyramids on the Road to Monte Ne -- Chapter 10. A Gathering in the Woods -- Chapter 11. Ghosts at Mitchell Flat -- Chapter 12. Chasing the Next Frontier -- Chapter 13. Alien City in a Strange Land -- part three. texans on the national stage -- Chapter 14. Fighting Every Step of the Way -- Chapter 15. Crossing the Great Divide -- Chapter 16. Harvest of the Devoted Heart -- Chapter 17. Queen of the Air -- Chapter 18. "Hellooo, Baby!" -- Chapter 19. The Theater of Tomorrow Today -- Notes -- Index.
9781603443449
Historical markers -- Texas. Geographical perception -- Texas. Texas -- History. Texas -- History -- Anecdotes. Texas -- Description and travel. Texas -- Biography.