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Wanted [electronic resource] : Historic County Jails of Texas

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blackburn, Edward A.
Series:
Clayton Wheat Williams Texas Life Series
Clayton Wheat Williams Texas Life Series ; v.11
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jails--Texas--History.
Jails--Texas--Pictorial works.
Jails--History--Texas--Pictorial works.
Jails.
Jails--Texas.
Local Subjects:
Jails--Texas--History.
Jails--Texas--Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (425 p.)
Place of Publication:
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This heavily illustrated guide provides brief histories of each of the state's 254 counties and their jails. Colorful anecdotes resulting from interviews with local officials, historians, and newspaper publishers are also included and help add to the architectural and cultural history.
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B""; ""Appendix C""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-60344-564-1

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