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West Texas tales /

Title
West Texas tales / Mike Cox.
Author
Cox, Mike, 1948-
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2011.

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TextUse in library F386.6 .C692 2011Off-site

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Description
154 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
Travel to El Paso during the "Big Blow" of 1895, brave the frontier with Elizabeth Russell Baker, and stare down the infamous killer known as Old Three Toe. From frontier stories and ghost towns to famous folks and accounts of everyday life.
Series Statement
  • American chronicles
  • Vaughan, Robert, 1937- American chronicles.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Anecdotes.
  • Biography.
  • History.
Contents
Indian troubles -- Cowboys and cattlemen -- Law and disorder -- Love Texas style -- Characters -- Gone and mostly forgotten -- Haints -- Stranger than fiction -- Critters -- Laughing matters -- Black gold -- Treasure tales -- Necessities -- Weather wonders -- RIP -- What makes Texas ... Texas -- Recollections.
ISBN
  • 9781609493295
  • 160949329X
LCCN
2011014421
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library