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Texas Obscurities: Stories of the Peculiar, Exceptional & Nefarious

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"Someof these quirky true stories might surprise even the most proud Texan. Austin sat the first all-woman state supreme court in the nation in 1925. A utopian colony thrived in Kristenstad during the Great Depression. Bats taken from the Bracken and Ney Caves and Devil's Sinkhole were developed as a secret weapon that viedwith the Manhattan Project to shorten World War II. In Slaton in 1922, Germanpriest Joseph M. Keller was kidnapped, tarred and feathered amid anti-German fervor following World War I. Author E.R. Bills ...

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Texas Obscurities: Stories of the Peculiar, Exceptional & Nefarious 2013, History Press, Charleston

ISBN-13: 9781626192812

Trade paperback

Texas Obscurities: Stories of the Peculiar, Exceptional & Nefarious 2013, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540209351

Hardcover