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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction, Peter Brown
Introduction, Joe Holley
West Texas
Sam Houston’s son lived brightly in father’s shadow
A wrangling of words and rhyme at Cowboy Poetry Gathering
Two nations together again at Boquillas
The saga of Blas Payne, Big Bend cowboy
Big Bend lifestyle can cast a spell
An Italian renaissance in the Panhandle
Amarillo “teenager” still tends to Route 66
Flipper: From slave to success on the Texas frontier
North Texas
Waxahachie a perfect place for Chautauqua Assembly
“Brave Bessie” barnstormed as America’s first black pilot
Tall tale sprouts tiny skyscraper
You can buy, or be, a fixture at Canton market
On the day JFK was killed, the past, present and future collided
In Paducah, the only thing growing is the cemetery
John Graves found his voice in Texas
Long-ago UFO-ria in a North Texas town
Central Texas
Of little Comfort: Nueces River once ran red with Unionists’ blood
Czechs have been dancing in Dubina for a great many years
The ugliest courthouse in Texas has to be Austin County’s
General store’s owners are “heartbeat of Fayetteville”
Strong-willed women got what they wanted
West vows to bounce back from tragedy
The man who bought a town
He picked up more than trash alongside a Texas highway
South Texas
Hope springs for once-grand San Antonio hotel
Alamo hero reemerges from history’s shadow
Boyhood kindles memories of 1950s summers in Bigfoot
Tejanos made a difficult decision
Backwater Indianola not yet ready to die
LBJ the teacher learned a thing or two
Politics and population pressures put strain on valley preserve
“City girl” finds new life on valley ranch
East Texas
Malakoff Man remains a hard-headed mystery
From twisted tale of greed and murder sprang a park
Mother of Houston misses out on naming rights
Young Dilue Rose Harris was a Texas tornado
Runaway mule gave legendary comedians a kick start
Maybe a Hollywood ending for worn-out downtown Port Arthur?
Dowling wasn’t the only hero at Sabine Pass
Welcome to the only beauty shop / book club—maybe in all the world
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Copyright
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