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The Vanished Texas Coast
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Mark Lardas
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-12 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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People may associate Texas with cattle drives and oil derricks, but the sea has shaped the state's history as dramatically as it has delineated its coastline. S
Vanished Texas Coast: Lost Port Towns, Mysterious Shipwrecks and Other True Tales
Language: en
Pages: 146
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Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-12 - Publisher: History Press

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Texas Gulf Coast Stories
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: C. Herndon Williams
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-03 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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The middle Texas coast, known locally as the Coast Bend, is an area filled with fascinating stories. From as early as the days of de Vaca and La Salle, the Coas
Texas Shipwrecks
Language: en
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The Texas coastline and offshore waters are flat, shallow, featureless, and filled with shoals. Texas waters are subjected to extreme weather, not just hurrican
Kayaking the Texas Coast
Language: en
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Authors: John Whorff
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-10 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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“Few experiences compare with navigating a sea kayak through a large sandy bay lined with oyster-shell beaches, past golden sand dunes into rough ocean waters