Urban Texas : politics and development / edited by Char Miller and Heywood T. Sanders.

Other author Miller, Char.
Other author Sanders, Heywood T., 1948-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©1990.
Descriptionxv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesTexas A & M southwestern studies ; no. 8
Texas A & M southwestern studies ; no. 8. ^A179626
Contents The rise of urban Texas / by Char Miller and David Johnson -- Frugal and sparing : interest groups, politics, and city building in San Antonio, 1870-85 / by David Johnson -- Boss Tweed and V. O. Key in Texas / by Amy Bridges -- Woman, religion, and reform in Galveston, 1880-1920 / by Elizabeth Hayes Turner -- The emergence of a Black neighborhood : Houston's Fourth Ward, 1865-1915 / by Cary D. Wintz -- Olmos Park and the creation of a suburban bastion, 1927-39 / by Char Miller and Heywood Sanders -- Protecting community and property values : civic clubs in Houston, 1909-70 / by Robert Fisher -- Dallas in the 1940s : the challenges and opportunities of defense mobilization / by Robert B. Fairbanks -- Building a new urban infrastructure : the creation of postwar San Antonio / by Heywood T. Sanders.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [174]-204)
LCCN 89033948
ISBN0890963975 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HT384.U52 T487 1990 ✔ Available Place Hold