Barrier to the Bays : The Islands of the Coastal Bend and Their Pass /

"Mary Jo O'Rear rounds out her coastal bend trilogy with a deep and engaging look at the prehistory and history of the Texas barrier islands. In Barrier to the Bays, O'Rear captures the deep time of the islands (Mustang, Padre, and San Jose), the bays (Aransas, Corpus Christi, Copano,...

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Autor principal: O'Rear, Mary Jo, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2022]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Coastwise navigation.
Bays.
Barrier islands.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Flood Control.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Coastwise navigation > Texas > Coastal Bend > History.
Bays > Texas > Coastal Bend > History.
Barrier islands > Texas > Coastal Bend > History.
Texas > Coastal Bend.
Texas > Aransas Pass (Strait)
Aransas Pass (Tex. : Strait) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early Days
  • Prehistory
  • Humans
  • Explosive Days
  • Horse Marines
  • Sad Havoc
  • Harbingers
  • Hellfire
  • Entrepreneurial Days
  • Herders and Hiders
  • Helmsmen
  • Harvesters
  • Hustling with Hope
  • Hard Tracks and Haupt
  • Hydrodynamics and Dynamite
  • Enterprise Days
  • Harbor Home
  • Hunters and Hard Hulls
  • Hurricanes
  • Expansion Days
  • Hall's Bayou Enhanced
  • Holding Firm
  • Hawsepipers
  • Henry's Goodbye.

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