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Miles and Miles of Texas 100 Years of the Texas Highway Department

Title
Miles and Miles of Texas [electronic resource] : 100 Years of the Texas Highway Department / Carol Dawson and Roger Polson ; Geoff Appold, photo editor ; foreword by Willie Nelson.
Author
Dawson, Carol, 1951-
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2016]

Available Online

  • Available from home with a valid library card
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Details

Additional Authors
  • Polson, Roger Allen.
  • Project Muse.
Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
Uniform Title
  • Miles and Miles of Texas (Online)
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Alternative Title
Miles and Miles of Texas (Online)
Subject
  • Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944
  • Texas. State Department of Highways and Public Transportation > History
  • Texas. Highway Department > History
  • Texas. Department of Transportation > History
  • Highway engineering > Political aspects > History. > Texas
  • Highway departments > Texas > History
  • Texas > Politics and government > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Tracks, trails, mud, and money -- Out of the mud and into the mire : the Ferguson years -- "Fergusonism" -- The "Rock core of integrity" -- The wolves return -- War and peace -- The midcentury : Eisenhower's dream -- The 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s -- The quiet giant : the 1990s -- From 2001 to the centennial.
OCLC
ssj0001737071
Author
Dawson, Carol, 1951-
Title
Miles and Miles of Texas [electronic resource] : 100 Years of the Texas Highway Department / Carol Dawson and Roger Polson ; Geoff Appold, photo editor ; foreword by Willie Nelson.
Imprint
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2016] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Edition
First edition.
Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Polson, Roger Allen.
Project Muse.
LCCN
2016015905
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