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Documents of Texas History, a valuable reference work for students, teachers, scholars and history aficionados, provides and in-depth, first-hand understanding of Texas history. Originally published in 1963, this edition has been updated to cover the last thirty years and includes 141 documents of a broad range of social, cultural and political events which have shaped the history of Texas and often affected the nation. The documents, drawn from a great number of sources, are prefaced by introductions which provide background and interpretation of the event or topic at hand. A valuable addition to libraries and an indispensable supplement to any work of Texas history.
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About the Author:
. ERNEST WALLACE (1906–1985), author of numerous works on the history of Texas, was a fellow and president of the Texas State Historical Association.
DAVID M. VIGNESS (1922–1979), chairman of the Department of History at Texas Tech University from 1961–1978, taught and wrote about Texas and Latin America.
GEORGE B. WARD, who has written about Texas and the American West, is the assistant director of the Texas State Historical Association and managing editor of the Southwestern Historical Quarterly.
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DAVID M. VIGNESS (1922–1979), chairman of the Department of History at Texas Tech University from 1961–1978, taught and wrote about Texas and Latin America.
GEORGE B. WARD, who has written about Texas and the American West, is the assistant director of the Texas State Historical Association and managing editor of the Southwestern Historical Quarterly.
"a milestone in Texas historical publishing." -- The Western Library
"an absolute must for any library in Texas." -- Review of Texas Books
"an absolute must for any library in Texas." -- Review of Texas Books
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- PublisherState House Pr
- ISBN 10 1880510103
- ISBN 13 9781880510100
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages349
- EditorWard George B.
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