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Jane's Window : My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin /

On the southern portion of what was known as the Sibley's Pezuna del Caballo (Horse's Hoof) Ranch in West Texas' Culberson County are two mountains that nearly meet, forming a gap that frames a salt flat where Indigenous peoples and, later, pioneers came to gather salt to preserve foo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sibley, Jane Dunn, 1924-
Other Authors: Comer, Jim, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : Mahala Milligan
  • Gifts from the past
  • Growing up in Fort Stockton
  • The university in wartime
  • D. J. Sibley
  • On my own
  • An unconventional romance
  • An 'old maid' no more
  • Motherhood
  • Preserving history and moving a church
  • Our world explodes while I'm washing sheets
  • Laguna Gloria
  • The castle
  • The symphony
  • Symphony Square
  • People I have been privileged to meet and to know
  • Buzzard feathers and movie stars
  • Rock art: not all masterpieces are in museums
  • Lifetime friendships
  • Around the world
  • The Long Center
  • Jake : 1950-1991
  • Mahala : 1952-2003
  • Hiram : 1957-
  • D.J. : the great survivor
  • The joys of unsolicited advice
  • Appendix : Chronology: Jane Horton Dunn Sibley.