Rusty Williams: 3 books
My Old Confederate Home
A Respectable Place for Civil War Veterans
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
In the wake of America's Civil War, hundreds of thousands of men who fought for the Confederacy trudged back to their homes in the Southland. Some -- due to lingering effects from war wounds, other disabilities, or the horrors of combat -- were unable to care for themselves. Homeless, disabled, and...
The Red River Bridge War
A Texas-Oklahoma Border Battle
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Winner, 2017 Oklahoma Book Award, sponsored by the Oklahoma Center for the Book
Winner, 2016 Outstanding Book on Oklahoma History, sponsored by the Oklahoma Historical Society
At the beginning of America’s Great Depression, Texas and Oklahoma armed up and went to war over a 75-cent...
by Rusty Williams
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2010
In 1950 Dallas was a spirited Texas town of some regional importance; by 1980 it was an international city, one of the nation’s most populous, a center of trade, transportation, finance, pro sports, and popular culture. Historic Photos of Dallas in the 50s, 60s, and 70s documents this amazing transformation...