Why Stop?: A Guide to Texas Roadside Historical Markers (Why Stop? Texas Roadside Markers) [Idioma Inglés] - Softcover

Dooley-Awbrey, Betty; Awbrey, Stuart; The Texas Historical Commission

 
9781589797895: Why Stop?: A Guide to Texas Roadside Historical Markers (Why Stop? Texas Roadside Markers) [Idioma Inglés]

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This guide to more than 2,500 Texas roadside markers features historical events; famous and infamous Texans; origins of town, churches, and organizations; battles, skirmishes, and gunfights; and settlers, pioneers, Indians, and outlaws. This Sixth edition includes more than 100 new historical roadside markers with the actual inscriptions. With this book, travelers relive the tragedies and triumphs of Lone Star history.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.

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Betty Awbrey is a retired educator from San Antonio, Texas, and has been involved in educating gifted and bilingual children for thirty years. She continues her commitment to educating children through her volunteer work. She updates and expands each new edition of Why Stop? since the death of her father, Claude Dooley, a retired businessman and entrepreneur from Odessa, Texas, who compiled the original in 1978. Stuart Awbrey is retired from USAA and now spends much of his time gardening. He is an avid reader of Texas and American history. Betty and Stuart enjoy traveling and reside near Boerne, Texas.

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