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Mysteries and legends of Texas : true stories of the unsolved and unexplained / Donna Ingham.

Title
Mysteries and legends of Texas : true stories of the unsolved and unexplained / Donna Ingham.
Author
Ingham, Donna.
Publication
Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, c2010.

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Description
xi, 177 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Summary
Part of our growing Mysteries and Legends series, Mysteries and Legends of Texas explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Texasþs history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in Texas history.
Series Statement
Mysteries and legends series
Uniform Title
Mysteries and legends series.
Alternative Title
  • Texas
  • Mysteries and legends. Texas
Subject
  • Curiosities and wonders > Texas > Anecdotes
  • Legends > Texas
  • Texas > History > Anecdotes
  • Texas > Anecdotes
Genre/Form
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies
  • Anecdotes
  • History
  • Legends
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-170) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Jean Lafitte's treasures -- The lost San Saba Mine -- Return of the ghost buffalo -- The pacing white stallion -- Bigfoot in Texas -- Chasing chupacabras -- Legends of Enchanted Rock -- The lure of the Marfa lights -- The haunting of Jefferson -- Spirits in San Antonio -- The hanging of Chipita Rodriguez -- The love story of Frenchy McCormick.
ISBN
  • 9780762758746
  • 0762758740
LCCN
^^2010021174
OCLC
435418922
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library