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Lost Fort Worth

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From the humble beginnings of a frontier armycamp, Fort Worth transformed into a city as cattle drives, railroads, oil andnational defense drove its economy.

During the tremendous growth, the landscapeand cultural imprint of the city changed drastically, and much of Cowtown waslost to history.

Witness the birth of western swing music and the death of acloud dancer.

See mansions of the well-heeled and saloons of the well-armed.

Meet two gunfighters, one flamboyant preacher, one serial killer and one very shortsubway carrying passengers back in time to discover more of Fort Worth.

Author Mike Nichols presentsa colorful history tour from the North Side to the South Side's Battle ofButtermilk Junction.

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The History Press
1625847122 / 9781625847126
eBook (EPUB)
04/02/2014
English
119 pages
Copy: 20%; print: 20%