Exploring Texas History
Author | : Elaine L. Galit |
Publisher | : Taylor Trade Publishing |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2005-03-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461730705 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461730708 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exploring Texas History written by Elaine L. Galit and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2005-03-03 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining fascinating stories of Texas history with travel adventures around the state, Exploring Texas History: Weekend Adventures suggests where to go and what to see by tracking historical characters and events. The travel destinations echo the settlement of Texas, the battle for independence, the Alamo, cowboys, vacqueros, Buffalo Soldiers, shipwrecks, and cattle drives. Each chapter includes history, travel routes, best sights, best times to visit, lodging, dining, and sources for additional information. Families, visitors, travelers with a love of history, and teachers and students studying the required curriculum of the fourth grade in Texas schools will find this guide practical and user friendly.