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A Boyhood Dream Realized [electronic resource] : Half a Century of Texas Culture, One Newspaper Column at a Time / by Burle Pettit ; edited by Kenneth L. Untiedt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pettit, Burle, 1934- author.
- Series:
- Texas Folklore Society extra book ; no. 27.
- Texas folklore society extra book ; number 27
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.
- Newspapers.
- Newspaper editors--Texas Biography.
- Newspaper editors.
- Sportswriters--Texas--Biography.
- Sportswriters.
- Texas--Social life and customs--20th century--Anecdotes.
- Texas.
- Moran (Tex.)--Social life and customs--20th century--Anecdotes.
- Moran (Tex.).
- Pettit, Burle, 1934---Childhood and youth--Anecdotes.
- Pettit, Burle.
- Pettit, Burle, 1934-.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (375 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Book is a collection of Burle Pettit's columns from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal newspaper, plus an introduction by Pettit and a Preface by Kenneth L. Untiedt. Columns have been organized and slightly edited to fit a book. Columns ran from the 1960s to approximately 2010"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Moran and other special places
- Boyhood fun
- Influential people...and characters
- Food
- The old days
- Game changers
- Native to Texas
- Texas Tech and sports
- Schnopper
- The newspaper industry.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-57441-780-0
- OCLC:
- 1130902250
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