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      A Resurrection of Springs

      Thad Sitton, Adrian F. van Dellen, Cynthia Nesser

      The Krause Ranch is not a normal Hill Country landscape-it has bottomless holes, dinosaur tracks, high limestone river cliffs where golden eagles nest, and occasional visits by TPWD-authenticated pumas and…

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      The Texas Sheriff: Lord of the County Line

      Thad Sitton

      Explores the role of the Texas sheriff in early twentieth-century Texas.

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      Harder than Hardscrabble: Oral Recollections of the Farming Life from the Edge of the Texas Hill Country

      A firsthand view of Texas farming life before World War II.

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      Backwoodsmen: Stockmen and Hunters along a Big Thicket River Valley

      Thad Sitton

      This work presents a detailed social history of the back-country stockmen, hunters and woodsmen of the Neches River in southeastern Texas. It is based on interviews and information gathered from…

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      Every Sun That Rises: Wyatt Moore of Caddo Lake

      The oral history of a lifelong resident of Caddo Lake.

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      From Can See to Can’t: Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies

      Thad Sitton,Dan K. Utley

      An insider’s view of Texas cotton farming in the late 1920s.

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      Nameless Towns: Texas Sawmill Communities, 1880-1942

      Thad Sitton,James H. Conrad

      Drawing on oral history, company records, and other archival sources, Sitton and Conrad recreate the lifeways of the east Texas sawmill communities.

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      Caddo: Visions of a Southern Cypress Lake

      Thad Sitton

      In a stunning tribute to one of Texas’ most enigmatic waterways, a veteran East Texas historian and a professional photographer have together created an homage to a lake like no…

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      Riverwoods: Exploring the Wild Neches

      Charles Kruvand

      In this stunning photographic tribute to one of Texas’ most intriguing and perhaps least understood rivers, Riverwoods: Exploring the Wild Neches takes readers on a unique adventure along, and sometimes…

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      Freedom Colonies: Independent Black Texans in the Time of Jim Crow

      Thad Sitton,James H. Conrad

      An authoritative text and historical and contemporary photographs that bring independent African American communities out of the shadows of history.

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      The Ground on Which I Stand: Tamina, a Freedmen’s Town

      Marti Corn

      In 1871, newly freed slaves established the community of Tamina north of Houston, near the rich timber lands of Montgomery County. Over time, urban growth and change has overtaken Tamina…

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      Oral History: A Guide for Teachers (and Others)

      Thad Sitton,George L. Mehaffy,O.L. Davis, Jr.

      An introduction to to the techniques, problems, and pleasures of collecting oral history.

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      The Ground on Which I Stand: Tamina, a Freedmen’s Town

      Marti Corn

      Through striking and intimate photography and sensitively gleaned oral histories, author Marti Corn has chronicled the lives, dreams, and spirit of the people of Tamina, Texas. The result is a…

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