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Faded glory : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now /

Each of the wars fought by Texans spawned the creation of scores of military sites across the state, from the lonely frontier outpost at Adobe Walls to the once-bustling World War II shipyards of Orange. Today, although vestiges of the sites still exist, many are barely discernible, their once-proud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexander, Thomas E., 1931-
Otros Autores: Utley, Dan K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 25.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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