Texas
- ISBN-10
- 0676905021
- ISBN-13
- 9780676905021
- Series
- Texas
- Category
- Texas
- Pages
- 329
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Compass America Guides
- Authors
- Dick J. Reavis, Mary G. Ramos
Description
Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Compass Texas covers everything there is to see and do -- plus gorgeous full-color photographs; a wealth of archival images; topical essays and literary extracts; detailed color maps; and capsule reviews of hotels and restaurants. These insider guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of Texas.
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