Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie
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CARL, PRINCE OF SOLMS-BRAUNFELS. _Texas, 1844-1845_.
Translation, Houston, 1936. OP. COX, C. C. "Reminiscences," in Vol. VI of _Southwestern Historical Quarterly_. One of the best of many pioneer recollections published by the Texas State Historical Association. CROCKETT, DAVID. Anything about him. DICK, EVERETT. _The Sod House Frontier_ (1937) and _Vanguards of the Frontier_ (1941). Both OP. Life on north- ern Plains into Rocky Mountains, but applicable to life southward. DOBIE, J. FRANK. _The Flavor of Texas_, 1936. OP. Considerable social history. FENLEY, FLORENCE. _Oldtimers: Their Own Stories_, Uvalde, Texas, 1939. OP. Faithful reporting of realistic detail. Southwest Texas, mostly ranch life. FRANTZ, JOE B. _Gail Borden, Dairyman to a Nation_. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1951. This biography of a newspaperman and inventor brings out sides of pioneer life that emphasis on fighting, farming, and ranching generally overlooks. GERSTAECKER, FREDERICK. _Wild Sports in the Far West_, 1860. Dances are among the sports. |
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