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The city in Texas : a history /

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This book is the first history of cities in Texas, covering the earliest days of Spanish-Mexican towns, the Republic era to about 1940 and metropolitan Texas to the present. Not only is this book a first for Texas, but there seem to be no equivalent books for any other states, so the author has deve...

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Main Author:	McComb, David G.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Bridwell Texas history series.
Subjects:	Cities and towns > Texas > History. Cities and towns > Texas > Growth > History. City and town life > Texas > History. Frontier and pioneer life > Texas. Texas > History. Texas > Social conditions. Texas > Economic conditions.

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