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The Birth of a Texas Ghost Town Volume 22 : Thurber, 1886–1933, Paperback / softback Book

The Birth of a Texas Ghost Town Volume 22 : Thurber, 1886–1933 Paperback / softback

Edited by T. Lindsay Baker

Part of the Tarleton State University Southwestern Studies in the Humanities series

Paperback / softback

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The Birth of a Texas Ghost Town: Thurber 1886–1933 provides readers with a detailed history of the rise and fall of one of the most notable coal-mining and brick-producing communities in Texas. . . . Any historian interested in Texas history, urban studies, and business history would find this book a valuable resource.”—Southwestern Historical QuarterlyGentry’s work is full of anecdotes that give life to the community, and her story illuminates an important chapter in Texas history . . . Gentry’s work should rekindle interest in Texas coal mining.”—Journal of Southern History

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