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The Hogg family and Houston : philanthropy and the civic ideal / Kate Sayen Kirkland.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirkland, Kate Sayen, 1944-
- Series:
- Focus on American history series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philanthropists--Texas--Houston--Biography.
- Philanthropists.
- Hogg family.
- Texas--Houston.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 373 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- A family philanthropy
- Houston, a domain of beautiful homes
- Wholesome lives for all Houstonians
- The public's education, a many-sided community responsibility
- The symphony, a constructive force in Houston civic life
- A museum by the people for the use of the people
- The bridges that unite us.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [340]-358) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780292718654
- 0292718659
- 9780292718661
- 0292718667
- OCLC:
- 212908869
- Online:
- Publisher description
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