Robert A. Calvert - The History of Texas

6 Chapter 6Figure 6.1 Andrew Jackson Hamilton.Figure 6.2 James W. Throckmorton, governor, 1866–67.Figure 6.3 Elisha M. Pease.Figure 6.4 George T. Ruby, Republican senator from Galveston and president o...Figure 6.5 Watercolor of Matt Gaines and G. T. Ruby in the Senate Chambers, ...Figure 6.6 Portrait of Edmund J. Davis. Exhibited in the Texas State Capitol...Figure 6.7 “Uncle” George Glenn, an honored life member of the Trail Drivers...Figure 6.8 The 9th Cavalry at Fort Davis.Figure 6.9 West Texas forts and the Comanche Range, 1866 to 1880s.Figure 6.10 Satanta, Kiowa Chief.Figure 6.11 Quanah Parker–Comanche Chief.Figure 6.12 Quanah Parker as whites perceived him in highly stylized dress....Figure 6.13 Cattle trails.Figure 6.14 Richard Coke, Democratic governor of Texas, 1874.

7 Chapter 7Figure 7.1 Angora Goats on Pig Foot Ranch.Figure 7.2 Five captains and one major of the Texas Rangers. Among them (low...Figure 7.3 Major Texas railroads to 1900.Figure 7.4 Kansas City Southern Passenger Depot, Port Arthur, Texas.Figure 7.5 Cotton bale at Galveston before compression.Figure 7.6 Stagecoach at Concho Mail Station, Tom Green County, 1879.Figure 7.7 Mail station in Concho Country, West Texas, ca. 1870s.Figure 7.8 Prisoners, mostly black, at the stone dressing area of the quarry...Figure 7.9 Norris Wright Cuney (R).Figure 7.10 George W. “Wash” Jones (Grnbk).

8 Chapter 8Figure 8.1 Jesse Boyd plowing Charlie Swenson’s farm in the late 1890s or ea...Figure 8.2 Freed slaves celebrate Juneteenth.Figure 8.3 Ethnic settlements 1880.Figure 8.4 Suffragist Frances E. Willard.Figure 8.5 James S. Hogg family portrait, ca. 1890.Figure 8.6 Populist political leader Thomas Lewis Nugent.

9 Chapter 9Figure 9.1 Oil fields of Texas and date of discovery 1894–1918.Figure 9.2 Texas City oil refineries, 1911.Figure 9.3 Desdemona, Texas, ca. 1920.Figure 9.4 Boulevard and bath houses, Galveston, Texas.Figure 9.5 Percentage of cotton grown in each state, crop of 1933.Figure 9.6 A group of dogs on a car at the Fords Lake Lumber Co. An African ...Figure 9.7 This photograph of fig‐shipping employees in the early twentieth ...Figure 9.8 The burning and mutilation of the body of Jesse Washington follow...Figure 9.9 Tillie Brackenridge in San Antonio, ca. 1900.Figure 9.10 Confirmation class of 1905 at Temple B’nai Israel, Galveston, Te...Figure 9.11 Driver for the Temple Lumber Company, 1927.Figure 9.12 James E. Ferguson and Miriam A. Ferguson, c. 1925.Figure 9.13 Some soldiers from the Punitive Expedition, 1916.Figure 9.14 Anti‐Ferguson rally at the University of Texas, May 28, 1917....Figure 9.15 William Pettus Hobby at the Galveston Convention in 1930 (campai...Figure 9.16 Katherine Stinson being sworn in as an airmail pilot by Postmast...Figure 9.17 “Wet and dry” counties of Texas 1911.Figure 9.18 Ku Klux Klan parading, Beaumont, Texas, November 10, 1922.

10 Chapter 10Figure 10.1 Ross S. Sterling making his first speech in the 1930 campaign fo...Figure 10.2 Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, Governor James V. Allr...Figure 10.3 Jesse A. Jones, A. J. McKenzie, and Col. W. B. Tuttle at Chamber...Figure 10.4 Free Nursery School at 122 Nolan Street, San Antonio, a WPA proj...Figure 10.5 A quiet moment out of the hard life in the barrio.Figure 10.6 Pugilist Jack Johnson.Figure 10.7 Two members of Conjunto Alamo : Leandro Guerrero (left) and Frank...Figure 10.8 Emma Tenayuca, organizer for the Workers Alliance of America, wi...Figure 10.9 G. H. Johnson and Gus Brown, officers from the Texas Liquor Cont...Figure 10.10 “Pappy” O’Daniel campaigning for governor, 1938.Figure 10.11 Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys in front of tour bus.

11 Chapter 11Figure 11.1 Marine volunteers.Figure 11.2 Nurses at the Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston.Figure 11.3 Judy Garland (left) smiles as she waits for parade to start in l...Figure 11.4 Governor Beauford Jester delivers his inaugural address, Austin,...Figure 11.5 Lyndon Johnson, Harry Truman, John Nance Garner, and Sam Rayburn...Figure 11.6 Lyndon Johnson during his 1948 senatorial campaign.Figure 11.7 Ralph Yarborough campaigning, 1954.Figure 11.8 Recruiters attempt to hire Texan Mexicans for migrant farm work ...Figure 11.9 Henry B. González (center) conferring with supporters during the...Figure 11.10 Heman Sweatt in registration line at the University of Texas....Figure 11.11 Recently returned World War II veteran purchasing a shotgun in ...Figure 11.12 “Horseback swimming” in Brackenridge Park, August 1938.Figure 11.13 Texas blues great Mance Lipscomb.Figure 11.14 Lydia Mendoza, whose singing career began in the 1920s, receive...

12 Chapter 12Figure 12.1 State Capitol Building.Figure 12.2 John Tower.Figure 12.3 The Johnsons, Humphreys, Connallys, and Yarboroughs deplaning in...Figure 12.4 George Bush at the University of Texas during his unsuccessful 1...Figure 12.5 Barbara Jordan, US representative of the 18th Congressional Dist...Figure 12.6 William P. Clements, Jr., left, during his term as US Deputy Sec...Figure 12.7 Inside the Astrodome.Figure 12.8 Indoor shot of the Armadillo World Headquarters, the place many ...Figure 12.9 The cast members from the television series Dallas: (standing L‐...Figure 12.10 Larry McMurtry, the famed Texas novelist, screenwriter, and boo...

13 Chapter 13Figure 13.1 Willie Nelson at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater on October 4,...Figure 13.2 A statue of Our Lady of Fatima in Buddhist‐like pose in present‐...Figure 13.3 Henry Garza of Los Lonely Boys, Tejano musician (and father of H...Figure 13.4 Minute Maid Park, 2010.Figure 13.5 Lifelong Texan and eight‐time World Champion calf roper Fred Whi...Figure 13.6 Ann Richards.Figure 13.7 George W. Bush taking the oath of office as governor of Texas, J...Figure 13.8 The Ogallala Aquifer, as part of the High Plains Aquifer System....

14 Chapter 14Figure 14.1 Governor Greg Abbott.Figure 14.2 A Newfield Exploration reservoir engineer stands in front of the...Figure 14.3 Texas Longhorn.Figure 14.4 Texas counties.Figure 14.5 Turning basin of the Houston Ship Canal. The fifty‐five mile lon...Figure 14.6 Beto O’Rourke speaks at a town hall meeting in Austin.Figure 14.7 Looking toward the southeast over some of the older parts of ind...Figure 14.8 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.Figure 14.9 Flooded homes are shown near Lake Houston following Hurricane Ha...Figure 14.10 Texas today.

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