Springs of Texas

Springs of Texas
Author: Gunnar M. Brune
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Total Pages: 616
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781585441969

This text explores the natural history of Texas and more than 2900 springs in 183 Texas counties. It also includes an in-depth discussion of the general characteristics of springs - their physical and prehistoric settings, their historical significance, and their associated flora and fauna.

A Field Guide to Texas Trees

A Field Guide to Texas Trees
Author: Benny J. Simpson
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 504
Release: 1999-02-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1461661919

This guide helps you sort out thsi Texas greenery that, in sheer loveliness, is second to none. This descriptive handbook helps you identify the more than 220 trees considered to be native to Texas, plus the 30 speices that have become naturalized.

The Prehistory of Texas

The Prehistory of Texas
Author: Timothy K. Perttula
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781585441945

The first look at the prehistory of Texas by 16 professional archaeologist.

Uses of Heritage

Uses of Heritage
Author: Laurajane Smith
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2006-11-22
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1134368038

Examining international case studies including USA, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, this book identifies and explores the use of heritage throughout the world. Challenging the idea that heritage value is self-evident, and that things must be preserved, it demonstrates how it gives tangibility to the values that underpin different communities.