A Gazetteer Of Texas (1904)

A Gazetteer of Texas is a comprehensive reference book published in 1904 by Henry Gannett. The book provides a detailed description of the state of Texas, including its history, geography, and demographics. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the state's physical features, climate, flora and fauna, population, transportation, and industry.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the state's history, from its early Native American inhabitants to its incorporation into the United States. The first chapter focuses on the state's physical features, including its mountains, rivers, and valleys. The second chapter provides a detailed description of the state's climate, including its rainfall patterns and temperature variations.Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the state's flora and fauna, including its native plants and animals, and the state's population, including its ethnic and racial composition. The book also includes information on the state's transportation infrastructure, including its roads, railroads, and waterways.The final chapters of the book focus on the state's industry and economy, including its agriculture, mining, and manufacturing sectors. The book provides detailed statistics and data on each of these industries, as well as information on the state's major cities and towns.Overall, A Gazetteer of Texas is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, geography, and culture of the state of Texas. Its comprehensive coverage of the state's physical features, demographics, and economy makes it an essential reference book for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.