Springs of Texas

Springs of Texas

Author: Gunnar M. Brune

Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13: 9781585441969

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This text explores the natural history of Texas and more than 2900 springs in 183 Texas counties. It also includes an in-depth discussion of the general characteristics of springs - their physical and prehistoric settings, their historical significance, and their associated flora and fauna.


More Than a Scenic Mountain Landscape

More Than a Scenic Mountain Landscape

Author: Thomas Merlan

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-06-25

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9781511517393

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This study focuses on the cultural-historical environment of the 88,900-acre (35,560-ha) Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP) over the past four centuries of Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. governance. It includes a review and synthesis of available published and unpublished historical, ethnohistorical, and ethnographic literature about the human occupation of the area now contained within the VCNP. Documents include historical maps, texts, letters, diaries, business records, photographs, land and mineral patents, and court testimony.


Historical Atlas of Texas

Historical Atlas of Texas

Author: A. Ray Stephens

Publisher:

Published: 1990-08

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780806123073

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Illustrates events in Texas history and geography through 64 maps and brief essays.