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Mythic Galveston : reinventing America's third coast /

Despite its appeal as a natural harbor, Galveston, Texas, is located on a small Gulf Coast barrier island that makes it ill-suited for dense urban development. Early American and European settlers envisioned Galveston harbor as a place with tremendous economic potential, appropriate for urban expans...

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Main Author: Hardwick, Susan Wiley (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
Series:Creating the North American landscape.
Subjects:
Galveston (Tex.) > History.
Galveston (Tex.) > Social conditions.
Galveston (Tex.) > Ethnic relations.
Human geography > Texas > Galveston.
Regionalism > Texas > History.
Régionalisme > Texas > Histoire.
Ethnic relations.
Human geography.
Regionalism.
Social conditions
Texas.
Texas > Galveston.
History.
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Galveston Stacks

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Call Number: F394.G2 H25 2002
 
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