A Treasury of Texas Trivia

A Treasury of Texas Trivia
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 210
Release: 1997
Genre: Texas
ISBN: 1556225261

Aurthor Bill Cannon as he reveals facts that depict the colorul bravado unique to the Lone Star State.

Treasury of Texas Trivia

Treasury of Texas Trivia
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 210
Release: 1998-08-31
Genre: History
ISBN: 1461732778

Texas and Texans have been known to boast of having the best or the worst, the most or the least, the largest or the tiniest of just about everything. Join author Bill Cannon as he reveals facts that depict the colorful bravado unique to the Lone Star State. For instance, no six but seven flags flew over Texas. In 1832 the composer of The Star Spangled Banner, Francis Scott Key, was the cousel hired by Sam Houston to defend him on assault charges. And someone other than Sam Bass may be buried in his grave. A Treasury of Texas Trivia is complemented by newspaper accounts, photographs, and other documentation of these and other little-known bits of Texas history.

Treasury of Texas Trivia II

Treasury of Texas Trivia II
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1999-10-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1461709555

Continuing the amusing, interesting, factual, and sometimes ridiculous bits of information in A Treasury of Texas Trivia, this second volume brings you all-new entertaining tidbits-some of them useful historical facts and some just for fun. Among these are: Some of the bizarre ways Texas towns and regions have gained lasting recognition. Supporting actors in the cast of leading characters in the development of Texas. Skeletons in the closet of our great state and some less-than-brag-worthy incidents from the past. Incredible but true stories found only in Texas. Minor reflections of history trivia not taught in school. This is truly a book the whole family can read and enjoy.

Texas Trivia

Texas Trivia
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2018-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781493032419

Texas and Texans have been known to boast of having the best or the worst, the most or the least, the largest or the tiniest of just about everything. Texas Trivia: Everything Y'all Need to Know about the Lone Star State reveals the facts that depict the colorful bravado unique to Texas. For instance, not six but seven flags flew over Texas. In 1832 the composer of The Star Spangled Banner, Francis Scott Key, was the counsel hired by Sam Houston to defend him on assault charges. And someone other than Sam Bass may be buried in his grave. The volume is complemented by newspaper accounts, photographs, and other documentation of these and other little-known bits of Texas history.

Texas Trivia

Texas Trivia
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2018-04-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1493032429

Texas and Texans have been known to boast of having the best or the worst, the most or the least, the largest or the tiniest of just about everything. Texas Trivia: Everything Y'all Need to Know about the Lone Star State reveals the facts that depict the colorful bravado unique to Texas. For instance, not six but seven flags flew over Texas. In 1832 the composer of The Star Spangled Banner, Francis Scott Key, was the counsel hired by Sam Houston to defend him on assault charges. And someone other than Sam Bass may be buried in his grave. The volume is complemented by newspaper accounts, photographs, and other documentation of these and other little-known bits of Texas history.

Texas Trivia

Texas Trivia
Author: Houston Chronicle (Firm). Educational Services Department
Publisher:
Total Pages: 67
Release: 1989
Genre: Newspapers in education
ISBN:

Texas

Texas
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781556229497

There is a myriad of little known, often forgotten, and sometimes unbelievable events, places and people that make up the warp and woof of the Texas mystique. This book consists of intriguing facts taken from age-old legends about the people who developed and settled the state. A section called Truth is Stranger than Fiction will defy imagination. The Texas history buff is sure to enjoy Forgotten Footnotes to Texas History. Have You Ever Wondered? will supply answers to questions about certain Texas legends and folklore. Texas: Land of Legend and Lore presents the Texas of fact and fantasy that so captivates the imaginations of Texans and non-Texans alike.

Texas Trivia

Texas Trivia
Author: Ernie Couch
Publisher: Rutledge Hill Press
Total Pages:
Release: 1988-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781558530041

Filled with interesting questions and little-known facts about the Longhorn State, the book will provide hours of entertainment and education about the history, culture, people and places of Texas. Great for home, office, classroom, parties and gift-giving, as well as adaptable for use with trivia format type games.

A Treasury of Texas humor

A Treasury of Texas humor
Author: Bill Cannon
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2003-09-16
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 0585257256

Author Bill Cannon has been collecting jokes and humorous stories about the antics of fellow Texans for literally years. Once he began this book people started sending him their own special favorites. This delightfully funny book covers every facet of Texas humor from life on the range to church, politics, Texas women, history, and hysterics. And it's a book your kids can read.

Texas Trivia

Texas Trivia
Author: Ernie Couch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 191
Release: 1987
Genre: Questions and answers
ISBN: 9780934395571

Filled with interesting questions and little-known facts about the Longhorn State, the book will provide hours of entertainment and education about the history, culture, people and places of Texas. Great for home, office, classroom, parties and gift-giving, as well as adaptable for use with trivia format type games.