Friday, June 29, 2012

Your Weekend: Braving Big Bend

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It’s summertime—pack up your bags, your friends, your kids, or your dog and load up the mini-van for a summer vacation you’ll never forget...
Thursday, June 28, 2012

Did Davy Crockett Die on the Ramparts of the Alamo? New Book Revives Debate

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More than 30 years ago, historian Dan Kilgore and Texas A&M University Press ignited international controversy with the book How Did Da...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

"It's Gene Autry!" National, Texas Parks Advocate George Bristol Shares His Favorite State Park Memory

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George Bristol, author of On Politics and Parks (Texas A&M University Press, 2012), is known for his love of nature and his successfu...
Monday, June 25, 2012

ABA Awards Author Ludlow Griscom Award

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The American Birding Association has awarded Mark Lockwood, co-author of The TOS Handbook of Texas Birds , its prestigious Ludlow Griscom ...
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Friday, June 22, 2012

Your Weekend: Gangsters in Texas?

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Their journey began in 1930 after meeting at a mutual friends’ house. Bonnie was a café waitress just coming out of an abusive marriage, ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

What is AAUP? And Why Do We Care So Much?

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This week, staff members of Texas A&M University Press are in Chicago attending the Association of American University Presses Annual ...
Friday, June 15, 2012

Your Weekend: Paddling Houston?

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So, maybe it's never crossed your mind: Houston as prime canoeing and kayaking territory? Think again. Within about 75 miles of downto...