Author Name: Flemmon, Jerry
Title: Texas Siftings: a Bold and Uncommon Celebration of the Lone Star State
Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: TX Texas Christian University Press 1995
ISBN Number: 0875651380 / 9780875651385
Seller ID: 15662
187 pages; Fine condition. No creases. Solid, clean. An excellent gift! This is a list of Contents Page: 1 - Like most passionate nations, Texas has its own history based on, but not limited by, facts. (John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley, 1962) 19 - Outsiders never understand that Texas tall talk is not a lie. It is the expression of the larger truth. (Paul Crume, A Texan at Bay, 1961) ; 57 - for all purposes of human habitation - except it might be for a penal colony - these wilds are totally unfit. (W. B. Parker 1856, Expedition Through Unexplored Texas) . 97 - Goodbye God. This will be the last chance I get to talk to you. We're moving to Texas (Child's Prayer in Arkansas; traditional ly said of several western states) 175 - We have often heard of Nowhere, and supposed its somewhere in Texas. (Galveston Times, 12/7/1842) , and several more goodies.
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