Treasures of Texas: National Historic Landmarks of the Lone Star State
Tristan G. Smith$29.74
$34.99
The Lone Star State has a long and vibrant past, and this well-researched volume is designed to increase travelers' and residents' awareness of the state's most important historical treasures. With a chapter devoted to each of the designated national historic landmark sites within Texas, the book provides
- historical overviews, present-day and archival photos, and practical visitor information and directions;
- a structure that organizes sites into themed sections (Forts & Military, Battlefields & War, Government, Entertainment, Industry & Innovation, Texas Heritage, Residential Life, and Archeological Sites); and
- a glossary of terms that provides readers with the lingo they need to appreciate the historical significance of the locations.
Texas residents and visitors alike will gain the context, inspiration, and helpful tips they need to launch their own deeper exploration of the history of Texas.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 04/28/2025
ISBN: 9780764369100
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.10lbs
- historical overviews, present-day and archival photos, and practical visitor information and directions;
- a structure that organizes sites into themed sections (Forts & Military, Battlefields & War, Government, Entertainment, Industry & Innovation, Texas Heritage, Residential Life, and Archeological Sites); and
- a glossary of terms that provides readers with the lingo they need to appreciate the historical significance of the locations.
Texas residents and visitors alike will gain the context, inspiration, and helpful tips they need to launch their own deeper exploration of the history of Texas.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 04/28/2025
ISBN: 9780764369100
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.10lbs