Exploring Texas History: Weekend Adventures

Combining fascinating stories of Texas history with travel adventures around the state, Exploring Texas History: Weekend Adventures suggests where to go and what to see by tracking historical characters and events. The travel destinations echo the settlement of Texas, the battle for independence, the Alamo, cowboys, vacqueros, Buffalo Soldiers, shipwrecks, and cattle drives. Each chapter includes history, travel routes, best sights, best times to visit, lodging, dining, and sources for additional information. Families, visitors, travelers with a love of history, and teachers and students studying the required curriculum of the fourth grade in Texas schools will find this guide practical and user friendly.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Published: 05/01/2005
ISBN: 9781589792029
Pages: 227
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.38w x 0.60d