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Boardin' in the Thicket : reminiscences and recipes of early Big Thicket boarding houses /

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A memory of the boarding houses in the Big Thicket of Texas, the food and also a a time in Texas that is gone forever.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Landrey, Wanda A., 1935- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex : University of North Texas Press, 1990.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Hotels > Texas > Big Thicket > History.
Cooking > Texas.
Cooking, American > Southern style.
Big Thicket (Tex.) > Social life and customs.
Cuisine américaine du Sud.
Cooking.
Hotels.
Manners and customs.
Texas.
Texas > Big Thicket.
Cookbook
cookbooks.
Cookbooks.
History.
Livres de cuisine.
Table of Contents:
  • Kountze: The Commercial Hotel
  • Sour Lake: The Springs Hotel Resort
  • Silsbee: The Badders Hotel, The City Hotel
  • Southeast Texas: The Harvey Houses
  • Bessmay: The Bessmay Hotel
  • Trinity: The Scott Hotel
  • Kountze: The Cariker Hotel
  • Honey Island: The Honey Island Boarding House
  • Colmesneil: The East Texas Hotel
  • Batson: The Caledonia, Aunt Doll's Boarding House
  • Saratoga: The Vines Hotel
  • Bragg: The Bragg Hotel.