Prairie time : a Blackland portrait

Prairie time : a Blackland portrait / Matt White.

In its most extensive prime, the Texas Blackland Prairie formed a twelve-million-acre grassy swath across the state from near San Antonio north to the Red River. Perhaps less than one tenth of one percent of this vast prairie remains?small patches tucked away here and there, once serving as hay mead...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Matt
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 10.
Subjects:
White, Matt > Travel > Texas > Blacklands.
White, Matt
Natural history > Texas > Blacklands.
Prairie plants > Texas > Blacklands.
TRAVEL > United States > South > East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN)
Ecology
Natural history
Prairie plants
Travel
Blacklands (Tex.) > Description and travel.
Blacklands (Tex.) > Biography.
Blacklands (Tex.) > Environmental conditions.
Texas > Blacklands
Electronic books.
Biographies
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Table of Contents:
  • Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Grass; Soil; Fire and Rain; Buffalo; A Tale of Two Prairies; The Garden of Eden; The Lost Prairies; Dancing Chickens; WidebLeaf False Aloe; Living History; Julian Reverchon's Prairie; Where the Pavement Ends; A Girl Named Daphne; Manifest Destiny; The BeebLoud Glade; Prairie Harvest; The Tallgrass Capital of Texas; Survival of the Fittest; Stalking the Wild Prairie Grass.

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