Celia Hill's Headin' West : To a Remote Canyon Paradise /

"This collection of stories sets out a first-person account of a family who moved from Memphis, Tennessee, in the late 1800s to Hobart, Oklahoma, and then to Texas, back to Oklahoma and back again to Texas. The Oklahoma stint afforded a memory of Geronimo, so the indecision of the family bore t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hill, Celia, 1928-2008 (Author), Wood, Marianne (Photographic assistant) (Author), Wright, Bill, 1933- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fort Worth, Texas : TCU Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Hill family.
Hill, Celia, > 1928-2008 > Travel > Texas, West > Diaries.
Travel.
Manners and customs.
West Texas.
Texas > Terlingua.
Texas > Pinto Canyon.
Texas > Big Bend Region.
Big Bend Region (Tex.) > Biography.
Pinto Canyon (Tex.) > Biography.
Terlingua (Tex.) > Biography.
Texas, West > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Texas, West > Description and travel.
Autobiographies.
Diaries.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Life in Terlingua
  • Rare Commodities
  • Seven in One
  • Johnson's Ranch
  • Whistle While You Work
  • The Spring
  • The Politics
  • Pink Glass-Russo
  • The Feed Bin and Border Patrol
  • Predator Control
  • When the Dogs Bark
  • Wash Day Blues
  • TB Paul
  • Treasure to Trash/Trash to Treasure
  • Rabbit Stew
  • Chicken on Sunday
  • The Price of Pitayas
  • Who Needs a Doctor?
  • Inspiration for Higher Education
  • Decisions, Decisions
  • From Rags to Riches
  • Dummy
  • Mail Truck Swamper
  • Beating the Rubber Shortage
  • Pulling Up Slack
  • Don't Fence Me In
  • Our Senior Trip
  • My Last Cattle Drive
  • Return to a Remote Canyon Paradise
  • Celia Hill Family
  • Tree Celia Hill Timeline.

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