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The Great Texas Stamp Collection
How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered, and Preserved Some of the World's Most Valuable Postage Stamps
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477330784
Pub Date: December 17th, 2024
Format: Paperback
152 Pages
Seasoned with intrigue, mystery, and adventure, this history of rare, Civil War–era Texas stamps and those seeking to collect them offers a lively and insightful read for any philatelist or collector of Texana.
Texian Exodus
The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781477330050
Pub Date: December 3rd, 2024
Format: Hardcover
488 Pages
A narrative account of the evacuation of the Texians in 1836, which was redeemed by the defeat of the Mexican army and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
Rehab on the Range
A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477330340
Pub Date: November 19th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
272 Pages
The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, and public health in the American West.
William Hanson and the Texas-Mexico Border
Violence, Corruption, and the Making of the Gatekeeper State
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477329221
Pub Date: May 14th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
256 Pages
An examination of the career of Texas Ranger and immigration official William Hanson illustrating the intersections of corruption, state-building, and racial violence in early twentieth century Texas.
Oil Cities
The Making of North Louisiana’s Boomtowns, 1901-1930
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477329177
Pub Date: May 7th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
216 Pages
How international oil companies navigated the local, segregated landscape of north Louisiana in the first decades of the twentieth century.
Before Lawrence v. Texas
The Making of a Queer Social Movement
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477329474
Pub Date: March 5th, 2024
Format: Paperback
304 Pages
The grassroots queer activism and legal challenges that led to a landmark Supreme Court decision in favor of gay and lesbian equality.
Houston and the Permanence of Segregation
An Afropessimist Approach to Urban History
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477328477
Pub Date: February 6th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
368 Pages
A history of racism and segregation in twentieth-century Houston and beyond.
The City in Texas
A History
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781477328569
Pub Date: November 7th, 2023
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
The award-winning author of Texas, a Modern History and Galveston: A History presents the first comprehensive narrative of urban development in Texas from the Spanish Conquest to the present.
Friedrichsburg
A Novel
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781477328804
Pub Date: November 7th, 2023
Format: Paperback
312 Pages
First published in Germany in 1867, this fascinating autobiographical novel of German immigrants on the antebellum Texas frontier provides a trove of revelations about the myriad communities that once called the Hill Country home.
Unheard Witness
The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477327647
Pub Date: October 17th, 2023
Format: Hardcover
376 Pages
Unheard Witness foregrounds a young woman’s experience of domestic abuse, resistance, and survival before the mass shooting at the University of Texas at Austin in 1966.
The Great Texas Stamp Collection
How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered, and Preserved Some of the World's Most Valuable Postage Stamps
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477330784
Pub Date: December 17th, 2024
Format: Paperback
152 Pages
Texian Exodus
The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781477330050
Pub Date: December 3rd, 2024
Format: Hardcover
488 Pages
Rehab on the Range
A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477330340
Pub Date: November 19th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
272 Pages
William Hanson and the Texas-Mexico Border
Violence, Corruption, and the Making of the Gatekeeper State
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477329221
Pub Date: May 14th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
256 Pages
Oil Cities
The Making of North Louisiana’s Boomtowns, 1901-1930
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477329177
Pub Date: May 7th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
216 Pages
Before Lawrence v. Texas
The Making of a Queer Social Movement
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477329474
Pub Date: March 5th, 2024
Format: Paperback
304 Pages
Houston and the Permanence of Segregation
An Afropessimist Approach to Urban History
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477328477
Pub Date: February 6th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
368 Pages
The City in Texas
A History
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781477328569
Pub Date: November 7th, 2023
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
Friedrichsburg
A Novel
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781477328804
Pub Date: November 7th, 2023
Format: Paperback
312 Pages
Unheard Witness
The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477327647
Pub Date: October 17th, 2023
Format: Hardcover
376 Pages