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Texas Books in Review
Volume XVII, No. 2 (Summer 1997)
CONTENTS
| 1 | Summer Heat | Mark Busby Dickie Maurice Heaberlin |
| 2 | The Alamo: An Epic
by Michael Lind |
Dave Oliphant |
| 4 | Glory Land by Dwight Fullingim |
Bert Almon |
| 5 | Essays Against Ruin
by Brian Clements |
Dean Rader |
| 6 | The Journals of Scheherazade
by Sheryl St. Germain |
Rene LeBlanc |
| 8 | Texas and Northeastern
Mexico, 1630-1690 by Juan Bautista Chapa |
Jesus F. de la Teja |
| 9 | Oil, Taxes and
Cats: A History of the DeVitt Family and the Mallet Ranch
by David J. Murrah Empire Builder in the Texas Panhandle: William Henry Bush by Paul H. Carlson |
Al Lowman |
| 10 | Historic Towns of Texas, Volume II--Gonzales, Columbus, Jefferson by Joe Tom Davis | Sarah Greene |
| 12 | Portraits of the
Pecos Frontier by Patrick Dearen |
Kenneth W. Davis |
| 13 | Texas Granite:
Story of a World War II Hero by Mary Hartman |
Mark Busby |
| 14 | A Sniper in the Tower:
The Charles Whitman Murders by Gary M. Lavergne |
John S. Hill |
| 15 | Collective Heart:
Texans in World War II edited by Joyce Gibson Roach |
Dorys Crow Grover |
| 16 | LZ COWBOY, A Cowboy's
Journal 1979-81 by John R. Erickson |
Elmer Kelton |
| 17 | Just as We Were:
A Narrow Slice of Texas Womanhood by Prudence Mackintosh |
Jane Manaster |
| 18 | Playas: Jewels of
the Plains by Jim Steiert |
Shearle Furnish |
| 19 | Bigmama Didn't Shop
at Woolworth's by Sunny Nash |
Elvin Holt |
| 20 | Black Texas Women:
A Sourcebook by Ruthe Winegarten |
Priscilla Leder |
| 21 | A Comprehensive Guide
to Outdoor Sculpture in Texas by Carol Morris Little |
Dick Heaberlin |
| 22 | Big Town by Doug J. Swanson Dreamboat by Doug J. Swanson 96 Tears by Doug J. Swanson |
Dick Holland |
| 23 | Players by Clay Reynolds |
Laurie Champion |
Texas Books in Review (ISSN 0739-3202) is published by the Center for the Study of the Southwest at Texas State University-San Marcos. Annual subscription is $14.00.
Address all correspondence to:
Texas Books in Review
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Copyright © 1997 by the Center for the Study of the Southwest. TBR is indexed in the Texas Index. Texas State is a member of the Texas State University System.
Editors
Mark Busby
Dickie Maurice Heaberlin
Editorial Associate
Linda Busby
Assistant Editor
Shannon L. Howard
Editorial Assistants
Cecily Brunelli
Editors at Large
A. C. Greene
Rolando Hinojosa
James Ward Lee
William B. Martin
Tom Pilkington
Contributing Editors
Norman Brown
Social Sciences
Terrell Dixon
Environmental Literature
Don Graham
Ken Harrison
Film
Richard Holland
Music, Museums, and Collections
Al Lowman
Book Collecting/Design
Judyth Rigler
Brief Reviews
Regional Editors
Patrick Bennett
West Texas
James W.Byrd
East Texas
Dave Oliphant
Austin
Jan Epton Seale
South Texas
Dale L. Walker
Trans-Pecos
Susan Wood
Houston