Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas By Stephen Harrigan Signed Book — The Heritage Society

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Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas By Stephen Harrigan Signed Book — The Heritage Society

Signed book by author Stephen Harrigan. The story of Texas is the story of struggle and triumph in a land of extremes. It is a story of drought and flood, invasion and war, boom and bust, and the myriad peoples who, over centuries of conflict, gave rise to a place that has helped shape the identity

Stephen Harrigan - Wikipedia

Harrigan, surveying thousands of years of history that lead to the banh mi restaurants of Houston and the juke joints of Austin, remembering the forgotten as well as the famous, delivers an exhilarating blend of the base and the ignoble, a very human story indeed. Big Wonderful Thing is] as good a state history as has ever been written and a must-read for Texas aficionados.--Kirkus, Starred Review The story of Texas is the story of struggle and triumph in a land of extremes.