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Dinosaur highway : a history of Dinosaur Valley State Park /

Where the Paluxy River now winds through the North Texas Hill Country, the great lizards of prehistory once roamed, leaving their impressive footprints deep in the limy sludge of what would become the earth's Cretaceous layer. It wouldn't be until a summer day in1909, however, when young G...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jasinski, Laurie E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press, ©2008.
Colección:Chisholm Trail series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE The Changing Face of North Central Texas; CHAPTER TWO Fountains of Youth: Settlement in the Valley of the Paluxy; CHAPTER THREE Making Tracks: Moonshiners, Model Ts, and the Lime Mud Strider; CHAPTER FOUR Work and Play on Paluxy "Creek"; CHAPTER FIVE The Dinosaur Hunter and the Texas Village; CHAPTER SIX In the Footsteps of the Dinosaurs; CHAPTER SEVEN The Fight for Dinosaur Valley; CHAPTER EIGHT To Capture a Park-Landscape and Riverscape and Trailway; CHAPTER NINE Growing Pains for Dinosaur Valley State Park.
  • CHAPTER TEN Maintaining the Dinosaur HighwayThe Dinosaur Waltz; Notes and Other Trackways; Bibliography; Index.