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Pride of Place: a Contemporary Anthology of Texas Nature Writing
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Since Roy Bedichek's influential Adventures with a Texas Naturalist, no book has attempted to explore the uniqueness of Texas nature, or reflected the changes in the human landscape that have accelerated since Bedichek's time. Pride of Place updates Bedichek's discussion by acknowledging the increased urbanization and the loss of wildspace in today's state. It joins other recent collections of regional nature writing while demonstrating what makes Texas uniquely diverse. These fourteen essays are held together by the story of Texas pride, the sense that from West Texas to the Coastal Plains, we and the landscape are important and worthy of pride, if not downright bravado. This book addresses all the major regions of Texas. Beginning with Roy Bedichek's essay "Still Water," it includes Carol Cullar and Barbara "Barney" Nelson on the Rio Grande region of West Texas, John Graves's evocative "Kindred Spirits" on Central Texas, Joe Nick Patoski's celebration of Hill Country springs, Pete Gunter on the Piney Woods, David Taylor on North Texas, Gary Clark and Gerald Thurmond on the Coastal Plains, Ray Gonzales and Marian Haddad on El Paso, Stephen Harrigan and Wyman Meinzer on West Texas, and Naomi Shihab Nye on urban San Antonio. This anthology will …
Date:
January 15, 2006
Creator:
Taylor, David
Object Type:
Book
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The UNT Digital Library
San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 2006
Weekly newspaper from Sinton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 5, 2006
Creator:
Tracy, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
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The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 31, Ed. 1 Monday, January 9, 2006
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 9, 2006
Creator:
Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2006
Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 12, 2006
Creator:
White, Barbara
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 2006
Weekly newspaper from Clifton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
Smith, W. Leon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 2006
Weekly newspaper from Clifton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 2006
Creator:
Smith, W. Leon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 37, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 15, 2006
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 2006
Creator:
Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 2006
Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 103, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 2006
Weekly newspaper from Wynnewood, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 85, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 2006
Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 19, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, January 15, 2006
Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 2006
Creator:
Bush, Kent
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 107, No. 245, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 2006
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 18, 2006
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Boerne Star & Recorder (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 2006
Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 6, 2006
Creator:
Cartwright, Brian
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, January 22, 2006
Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 22, 2006
Creator:
Bush, Kent
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History