Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas

Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas

By
Stephen Harrigan
Stephen Harrigan
2019 • 944 pages

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504 books

History

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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Down to the Sea in Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men
Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past

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109 books

The South

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American uprising
Oyster
The American Civil War: A Military History
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

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1,039 books

Nonfiction

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Barefoot Books World Atlas Sticker Book
Carlos Santana: Sound of the Heart, Song of the World
Sinister Savannah
Deadly Spider Bite!
The Whaleship Essex: The True Story of Moby Dick
Skulls!
Half-Earth

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38 books

Texas

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One Man's Christmas
God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State
News of the World
A Mile Above Texas
Lone Star : A History Of Texas And The Texans
The Line Becomes A River: Dispatches from the Border

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69 books

West

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The tall stranger
Blue highways
Sarah, plain and tall
Refuge
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
The courage of Sarah Noble
Lonesome Dove

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117 books

Biography

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Carlos Santana: Sound of the Heart, Song of the World
Jane Austen: A Life
Secret Lives of the First Ladies
Florence Harding
I am Gandhi
Greta's Story: The Schoolgirl Who Went on Strike to Save the Planet
Lives of the Presidents: Fame, Shame, and What the Neighbors Thought

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183 books

History

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A Year in Paris: Season by Season in the City of Light
The Train to Crystal City
Bubonic Panic: When Plague Invaded America
Diana's White House Garden
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
The Wright Brothers
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

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281 books

Tpl

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Allie
Behold the Dreamers
White Rage
Moonglow
A duke by default
A Hope Divided
Pōs na xekinēseis ena scandalo
By the Book

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135 books

Learning

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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Give Us the Ballot
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
White Negroes
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans—And How We Can Fix It
How to Raise a Feminist Son

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182 books

Nonfiction

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Salt: A World History
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time
Black Like Me: The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition
Reading Like A Writer
The Art of X-Ray Reading
Mentor: A Memoir
The baseball codes

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14 books

Texas

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No Place Like Home
Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas
¡Hola Papi!
Lonesome Dove
On the Hustle
Family Meal
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