Harsh Country, Hard Times: Clayton Wheat Williams and the Transformation of the Trans-Pecos Volume 13

Contributor(s): Pollard, Janet Williams (Author), Gwin, Louis (Author)

ISBN: 9781603442831

Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

Hardcover

$35.00

Pub Date: September 1, 2011

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2011007988

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.02" H x 9.34" L x 6.34" W ( 1.31 lbs) 272 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Clayton Wheat Williams Texas Life

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

Clayton Wheat Williams, West Texas oilman, rancher, civic leader, veteran of the Great War left behind a treasure trove of letters, personal papers and writings, and interviews with his family, helping document in rich detail the history of an unforgiving land as well as what life was like during a pivotal period of American history.

Review Quotes:

". . . a very important contribution to West Texas history and literature."-- David Murrah, historian

--David Murrah (3/9/2011 12:00:00 AM)

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