Across Texas (1893) - Edward Sylvester Ellis - Bog

Across Texas is a historical book written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and originally published in 1893. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels across the state of Texas during the late 19th century. It is a captivating narrative that provides a vivid description of the landscape, people, and culture of Texas during that time. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of Texas. Ellis describes the vast plains, rugged mountains, and vast expanses of the state, as well as the diverse wildlife that inhabit them. He also delves into the history of the state, from the Native American tribes that once lived there to the Spanish and Mexican settlers who first explored the region. The author also provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the people who lived in Texas during the late 19th century. He describes the cowboys, ranchers, and farmers who made their living on the land, as well as the towns and cities that were beginning to spring up across the state. Overall, Across Texas is a captivating and informative book that provides a unique glimpse into the history and culture of Texas during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, and for those who want to learn 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.