Texas
Titre:
Texas
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Sommaire:
Explains the state's Spanish past, how ranching and the discovery of oil changed life in the territory.
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2003
SERIES_EPSB:
Description matérielle:
64 p. : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Note générale:
Includes index.
Table des matières:
What is Texas? -- Texas symbols -- The Central Plains -- The Great Plains -- Mountains and basins -- The Coastal Plains -- The Rio Grande -- Climate -- Austin, capital of Texas -- Native Americans -- Exploration of Texas -- Settlers in Texas -- Texas in the early 1800s -- The mid 1800s -- The late 1800s -- Life as a cowboy -- On the range -- The railroad -- Black gold -- Texas in the 20th century -- Farming and fishing -- Food for all -- Mission Control, Houston -- Music and dance -- Good sports -- Celebrations.
Terme géographique:
Vedette secondaire auteur:
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780789498359
Informations de publication:
London ; New York : DK Pub., c2003.
