Land Is the Cry! is the fascinating, untold story of Warren Ferris, a New York Yankee who deserves to be remembered as the "Father of Dallas County." Except for a twist of fate, Dallas, Texas, would have been named "Warwick" by its two founders, surveyor Ferris and land speculator William P. King. Historian A. C. Greene calls Warren Ferris the most "unappreciated figure in Dallas history." But Ferris has more than regional significance, for his remarkable story encompasses three arenas: the Niagara frontier of western New ...
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Land Is the Cry! is the fascinating, untold story of Warren Ferris, a New York Yankee who deserves to be remembered as the "Father of Dallas County." Except for a twist of fate, Dallas, Texas, would have been named "Warwick" by its two founders, surveyor Ferris and land speculator William P. King. Historian A. C. Greene calls Warren Ferris the most "unappreciated figure in Dallas history." But Ferris has more than regional significance, for his remarkable story encompasses three arenas: the Niagara frontier of western New York, the fur-trading country of the Rocky Mountains, and frontier northeast Texas during the years of the Republic.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 266 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. A story about the beginning of Dallas County, Texas. Well kept hardcover book with beautiful dust jacket. Pages are all tightly bound and crisp and clean.
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As New in As New jacket. J6-A hardcover book in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is still in shrinkwrap. Land Is The Cry! is the fascinating story of Warren Ferris, a New York Yankee who deserves to be remembered as the "Father of Dallas County." 9.5"x6.5", 266 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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