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Hidden History of Plano

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Did you know that Plano once had a winning semipro baseball team? And its own university, boasting a pagoda imported from Malaysia? Or that the city once proudly proclaimed itself the "e;Mule Capital of the World"e;?

Meet the Native American Planoite who walked in space, the African American entrepreneur who prospered in Jim Crow Texas and the man behind the "e;mystery stone"e; uncovered in the Collinwood House.

Visit a military tank, a five-hundred-year-old tree and the pioneer cemetery started by a smallpox epidemic.

From the town's contributions to World War II to the secrets lurking beneath Collin Creek Mall, unlock the astonishingly large storehouse of Plano's hidden history.

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Product Details
The History Press
143966935X / 9781439669358
eBook (EPUB)
16/03/2020
English
1 pages
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