The Birth of a Texas Ghost Town: Thurber 1886–1933 provides
readers with a detailed history of the rise and fall of one of the
most notable coal-mining and brick-producing communities in Texas.
. . . Any historian interested in Texas history, urban studies, and
business history would find this book a valuable
resource.”—Southwestern Historical Quarterly Gentry’s work is
full of anecdotes that give life to the community, and her story
illuminates an important chapter in Texas history . . . Gentry’s
work should rekindle interest in Texas coal mining.”—Journal of
Southern History
General
Imprint: |
Texas A & M University Press
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Series: |
Tarleton State University Southwestern Studies in the Humanities |
Release date: |
June 2023 |
Authors: |
Mary Jane Gentry
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Editors: |
T Lindsay Baker
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Foreword by: |
Larry Gatlin
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
248 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-62349-909-9 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
1-62349-909-7 |
Barcode: |
9781623499099 |
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