Galveston

  • Galveston: A History
    By David G. McComb

    David R. Goldfield, Cotton Fields and Skyscrapers (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1982), pp. 86–91, 126. Galveston Daily News, November Io, II, 1886; September 8, 1887. Ibid., May 5, 1876. Keith L. Bryant, Jr., ...

  • Galveston: A History of the Island
    By Gary Cartwright

    He took particular pleasure in his mansion on Broadway , not just because he had bought it for ten cents on the dollar , but because he had bought it from the widow of Richard S. Willis , who with his brother P. J. Willis had operated ...

  • Galveston
    By Suzanne Morris

    ... painter James McNeill Whistler. Ruth wondered why anyone would have to leave America in order to better himself in the arts, and Janet told her, “Oh, but in Europe they are so far ahead of us in the realm of culture.

  • Galveston: A City on Stilts
    By Jodi Wright-Gidley, Jennifer Marines

    Davis , Albert B. Jr. Galveston's Bulwark Against the Sea : History of the Galveston Seawall . Rev. ed . Galveston , TX : U.S. Army Engineer District , Galveston , 1961 . Davis , W. Watson . “ How Galveston Secured Protection Against ...

  • Galveston: A History
    By David G. McComb

    David R. Goldfield, Cotton Fields and Skyscrapers (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press,1982), pp. 86–91, 126. 13. Galveston DailyNews, November10, 11,1886; September 8, 1887. 14. Ibid., May 5,1876. 15. Keith L. Bryant, Jr., ...

  • Galveston: A History of the Island
    By Gary Cartwright

    Tells the history of the Island from 1528 forward and portrays the various heroes and eccentrics and dreamers and achievers.

  • Galveston: A Novel
    By Nic Pizzolatto

    After being diagnosed with lung cancer, Roy Cady kills the men hired by his loan shark boss to kill him, and flees to Galveston, Texas, with a prostitute and her young sister, where they face more problems.

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  • Galveston: Playground of the Southwest
    By W. Dwayne Jones, Jami Durham

    Galveston had adopted the moniker "Playground of the Southwest" by the 1920s.

  • Galveston
    By Sean Stewart

    More than one hundred years after surviving the deadly flood of 1900, the island of Galveston once again is threatened when reality comes face to face with a magic that transforms the city, leaving it caught up in a seemingly endless Mardi ...

  • Galveston: A Novel
    By Nic Pizzolatto

    From the creator, writer, and executive producer of the HBO crime series True Detective, comes a dark and visceral literary debut set along the seedy wastelands of Galveston.

  • Galveston: Ellis Island of the West
    By Bernard Marinbach

    While the massive flow of immigrants to the Northeast was taking place, a number of Jews were finding their way to America through the port of Galveston, Texas.

  • Galveston
    By Sean Stewart

    After magic and monsters re-enter the world, the island of Galveston splits into two sides: the "normal" half, and Carnival, an endless Mardi Gras where miracles abound. "Terrific fun." — Publishers Weekly.

  • Galveston: History of the Island and the City
    By Charles W. Hayes

    Galveston: History of the Island and the City

  • Galveston: Ellis Island of the West
    By Bernard Marinbach

    In Galveston: Ellis Island of the West, a thorough analysis of the various problems--promotional, organizational, political, ideological, anfinancial--besetting the Galveston Movement, and of the Movement's attempts to solve these problems, ...

  • Galveston: Ellis Island of the West
    By Bernard Marinbach

    While the massive flow of immigrants to the Northeast was taking place, a number of Jews were finding their way to America through the port of Galveston, Texas.

  • Galveston: A History of the Island
    By Gary Cartwright

    Yet Galveston still witnesses colorful incidents and tells stories of descendants of the ruling families, as Cartwright demonstrates with wry humor in a new epilogue written specially for this edition of Galveston.

  • Galveston
    By Nic Pizzolatto

    Uiteindelijk komen ze terecht in het stadje Galveston, waaraan Roy goede, maar misplaatste herinneringen heeft. Ondanks zichzelf raakt hij steeds meer gehecht aan Rocky. Ze bouwen langzaam maar zeker een band op totdat.