Great Tales from the History of South Texas

Great Tales from the History of South Texas
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Publisher : Jim
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0983256535
ISBN-13 : 9780983256533
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Book Synopsis Great Tales from the History of South Texas by : Murphy Givens

Download or read book Great Tales from the History of South Texas written by Murphy Givens and published by Jim. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the Old West has deep roots in South Texas where the Wild Horse Desert was a lawless land controlled by no authority. The western region of South Texas, from San Antonio to Corpus Christi, stretching west and south to the Rio Grande, was the birthplace of the big cattle ranches, the cattle barons, rustlers, hide thieves, outlaws, and bad men operating on both sides of the border. Murphy Givens brings the stories of the Old West to life in "Great Tales From the History of South Texas"


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