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Texas Is Chili Country: A Brief History With Recipes

Product Description: Texans love to eat, and one dish they can’t get enough of is chili—so much so that chili con carne is Texas’s state meal. This seemingly simple staple of Texan identity proves to be anything but, however. Beans or no beans? Beef, pork, or turkey? From a can or from scratch? Texas Is Chili Country is a brief look at the favored fare—its colorful history, its many incarnations, and the ways it has spread both across the country and the world...read more

By Judy Alter

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9780896729469 | Texas Tech Univ Pr, October 15, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Texans love to eat, and one dish they can’t get enough of is chili—so much so that chili con carne is Texas’s state meal.

Legend

Seven winners of the Spur Award--including Elmer Kelton and Loren D. Estleman--come together to document the life of the legendary Lyle Speaks, from his tormented childhood to his years as a cattle rancher and his regrettable exploits in between. Original.

By Judy Alter, Jane Candia Coleman, Loren D. Estleman, Edward Gorman, Elmer Kelton, Robert J. Randisi and James Reasoner

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9780843944969 | Leisure Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Seven winners of the Spur Award--including Elmer Kelton and Loren D.

A Ballad for Sallie

Product Description: THE GUNFIGHTERLonghair Jim Courtright had been both a marshal and a desperado—and in Hell's Half Acre, the roughest part of Fort Worth, he was a living legend. His skill with a gun had made him a hero in some people's eyes...and a killer in others'...read more

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9780385420761 | Doubleday, September 1, 1992, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Arriving in Fort Worth to take over her cousin's general store, recently widowed Tennessean Sallie McNutt discovers that her cousin has been murdered, and soon she teams up with Lizzie Jones to solve the crime

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9781477840719, titled "Ballad for Sallie" | Reprint edition (Amazon Pub, September 10, 2013), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: THE GUNFIGHTERLonghair Jim Courtright had been both a marshal and a desperado—and in Hell's Half Acre, the roughest part of Fort Worth, he was a living legend.

9780843943658 | Leisure Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Arriving in Fort Worth to take over her cousin's general store, recently widowed Tennessean Sallie McNutt discovers that her cousin has been murdered, and soon she teams up with Lizzie Jones to solve the crime

Cooking My Way Through Life With Kids and Books

Product Description: FEATURING 160 RECIPES and Recipe for a happy family: Start with a lot of love. Mix in some firm rules, respect, a willingness to share, and a willingness to listen. Season with lots of laughter, more than a few pets, a lot of "extended family," and frequent meals together...read more

By Judy Alter

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9781933337333 | State House Pr, July 1, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: FEATURING 160 RECIPES and Recipe for a happy family: Start with a lot of love.

Great Texas Chefs

By Judy Alter

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9780875653778 | Texas Christian Univ Pr, October 30, 2008, cover price $8.95

Passenger Ships

Product Description: Rock climbing walls, swimming pools, mini golf courses, ice skating rinks are now available on passenger ships. How do they do it? Who comes up with the next new thing? What role does innovation play in the development of the next generation of passenger ships? This "Innovation in Transportation" book, Passenger Ships, takes a look at the people and creative ideas that have changed the way we think about passenger ships...read more

By Judy Alter

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9781602792364 | Cherry Lake Pub, August 1, 2008, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: Rock climbing walls, swimming pools, mini golf courses, ice skating rinks are now available on passenger ships.

Surgery

Product Description: Everyday doctors perform surgeries that were unheard of only a few years ago. They continue to make advances that improve people's lives. Using surgery as an example, this book challenges kids to think about innovation and how anything is possible.

By Judy Alter

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9781602792241 | Cherry Lake Pub, August 1, 2008, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: Everyday doctors perform surgeries that were unheard of only a few years ago.

Vaccines

Product Description: During the 20th century, smallpox was responsible for 500 million deaths, yet by the end of the century the disease was eradicated. How did this amazing accomplishment happen? How was the smallpox and other vaccines developed? This book explores role innovation has played in the development of these powerful disease fighters...read more

By Judy Alter

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9781602792234 | Cherry Lake Pub, August 1, 2008, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: During the 20th century, smallpox was responsible for 500 million deaths, yet by the end of the century the disease was eradicated.

Extraordinary Texas Women

By Judy Alter

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9780875653662 | Texas Christian Univ Pr, May 1, 2008, cover price $8.95

WomenÂs Rights

Product Description: What are women's rights? Don't all women have the same rights as men? What are the consequences of gender inequality? Find out more about the legal and cultural practices that foster inequality and start thinking about what you think should be done to confront the issue.

By Judy Alter

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9781602791336, titled "Women's Rights" | Cherry Lake Pub, January 1, 2008, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: What are women's rights?

Audie Murphy: War Hero and Movie Star

By Judy Alter and Patrick Messersmith (illustrator)

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9781933337197 | State House Pr, September 30, 2007, cover price $14.95

Martin De Leon: Tejano Empresario

Product Description: Don MartÃn de LeÃ³n was the only Tejano empresario to settle a colony in Texas, in the days before statehood. Other empresarios, such as Moses Austin and Sterling C. Robertson, were Anglos who had been drawn to Texas by the lure of land...read more

By Judy Alter and Patrick Messersmith (illustrator)

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9781933337081 | State House Pr, May 30, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Don MartÃn de LeÃ³n was the only Tejano empresario to settle a colony in Texas, in the days before statehood.

John Barclay Armstrong, Texas Ranger

Product Description: Texas rangers and cattle barons are the stuff of which the legends of Texas are made. John Barclay Armstrong's life captures both legends and stands for the strong men and women who built the state of Texas.

By Judy Alter

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9781931721868 | Bright Sky Pr, May 30, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Texas rangers and cattle barons are the stuff of which the legends of Texas are made.

Souvenirs from Space: The Oscar E. Monnig Meteorite Gallery

By Judy Alter

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9780875653464 | Texas Christian Univ Pr, April 30, 2007, cover price $4.95

Noah's Ride: A Collaborative Western Novel

By Phyllis Allen, Judy Alter (editor), Jeff Guinn (editor), James Reasoner and Carlton Stowers

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9780875653341 | Texas Christian Univ Pr, October 30, 2006, cover price $19.95

Miriam "Ma" Ferguson: First Women Governor of Texas

Presents the life of the first woman governor of Texas, who served two nonconsecutive terms in the early 1900s.

By Judy Alter and Patrick Messersmith (illustrator)

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9781933337012 | State House Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Presents the life of the first woman governor of Texas, who served two nonconsecutive terms in the early 1900s.

The Lena Pope Home: Seventy-five Years

By Judy Alter

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9780875652931 | Texas Christian Univ Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $55.01

Sue Ellen Learns to Dance: And Other Stories

Product Description: Eighteen short stories by a master story teller set in the American West during the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

By Judy Alter

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9780977179732 | 1 edition (Panther Creek Pr, April 19, 2006), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Eighteen short stories by a master story teller set in the American West during the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Discovering Australia's Land, People, and Wildlife: A MyReportLinks.com Book

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, plants and animals, culture, and people of the country that is also the world's smallest continent.

By Judy Alter

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9780766052079 | Myreportlinks.Com, June 22, 2004, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: An introduction to the geography, history, economy, plants and animals, culture, and people of the country that is also the world's smallest continent.

Discovering North America's: Land, People, and Wildlife

Looks at the history, geography, climate, people, and economy of North America.

By Judy Alter

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9780766052062 | Myreportlinks.Com, May 1, 2004, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Looks at the history, geography, climate, people, and economy of North America.

Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer and Author

Traces the life of the author of the 'Little House' books, in which she documents her family life growing up on the frontier.

By Judy Alter

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9781592960071 | The Childs World Inc, September 1, 2003, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: Traces the life of the author of the 'Little House' books, in which she documents her family life growing up on the frontier.

Montana

Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the Treasure State, and includes Internet links to Web sites related to Montana.

By Judy Alter

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9780766051362 | Myreportlinks.Com, August 1, 2003, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the Treasure State, and includes Internet links to Web sites related to Montana.

Washington, D.C

Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of Washington, D.C. Includes Internet links to Web sites.

By Judy Alter

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9780766051379 | Myreportlinks.Com, August 1, 2003, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of Washington, D.

The North Carolina Colony

Relates the history of the North Carolina colony, from a discussion of its original Native American inhabitants to its statehood in 1789.

By Judy Alter

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9781567666656 | The Childs World Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $31.36 | About this edition: Relates the history of the North Carolina colony, from a discussion of its original Native American inhabitants to its statehood in 1789.

Santa Fe Trail

Presents a history of the trail that became an important commercial route to the southwestern United States during the 1800s

By Judy Alter

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Paperback:

9780516263960, titled "The Santa Fe Trail" | Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Presents a history of the trail that became an important commercial route to the southwestern United States during the 1800s

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9780516211459, titled "The Santa Fe Trail" | Childrens Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Presents a history of the trail that became an important commercial route to the southwestern United States during the 1800s

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9780613375283 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.40 | About this edition: Presents a history of the trail that became an important commercial route to the southwestern United States during the 1800s

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