Texas History

Texas History
ISBN-10
1432911511
ISBN-13
9781432911515
Series
Texas History
Category
Texas
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Heinemann-Raintree Library
Author
Mary Dodson Wade

Description

Presents an overview of Texas history, from the Paleo-Indians, who were the first people to live in Texas, to current conditions.

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