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Informationen zum Autor Patrick L. Cox is an author and public history consultant who previously served as Associate Director of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas at Austin. His previous books include The House Will Come to Order: How the Texas Speaker Became a National Power in State and National Politics.Kenneth E. Hendrickson, Jr., is Regents’ and Hardin Distinguished Professor of American History, Emeritus, at Midwestern State University. He is the author or editor of ten books, including Profiles in Power: Twentieth Century Texans in Washington, which he coedited with Patrick L. Cox and Michael L. Collins. Klappentext Luminaries in Texas history pay tribute to an all-star cast of thirteen historians-from J. Frank Dobie to Américo Paredes-who preserved Texas's past, and who were often as colorful as the historical figures they studied. Zusammenfassung Luminaries in Texas history pay tribute to an all-star cast of thirteen historians - from J. Frank Dobie to Americo Paredes - who preserved Texas's past, and who were often as colourful as the historical figures they studied Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroductionCharles W. Ramsdell by Light Townsend CumminsEugene C. Barker by Patrick L. CoxWalter Prescott Webb by Michael L. CollinsErnest W. Winkler by Dan UtleyLlerena Friend by Kenneth E. Hendrickson Jr.J. Frank Dobie by Don GrahamJ. Evetts Haley by B. Byron PriceRobert Maxwell by Archie P. McDonaldCarlos Castañeda by Félix D. Almaráz Jr.Robert Cotner by Mary Lou Kelley-ScheerAmérico Paredes by Carolina Castillo CrimmJoe B. Frantz by David G. McCombRuthe Winegarten by Nancy Baker JonesDavid J. Weber by Jesús F. de la TejaContributorsPhoto CreditsIndex
