Examines changes in industry and community in Texas in the twentieth century.
An exploration of economic conditions in Texas throughout history.
Illustrations and text present the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of Texas, whose motto is "Friendship."
An exploration of the civil rights movement in Texas.
African American eras. [electronic resource] Covers the time period of 1865 through 1965; topics include the arts, medicine and health, education, religion, government and politics, law, and trade related to the African American experience.
Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on the important dates in history of space exploration, providing a sense of time, place, and chronology through the use of maps and timelines as well as text.[electronic resource]
Examines the life of Lyndon B. Johnson, a Texas school teacher and rancher who became the thirty-sixth President of the United States.
During the Cold War, the key players never fought openly on a battlefield. Instead, they attacked one another by underhand means -- spying, propaganda, secret operations, and guerrilla wars. The secrets of the Cold War are explored in this book.[electronic resource]
Significant events that helped shape the Cold War are explored, including: the first H-bomb test; the Vietnam War; the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan; and the fall of the Berlin Wall. [electronic resource]
A history of the Korean War that includes three stories in graphic novel format about actual events in the war.