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Russ Hofvendahl A Land so Fair and Bright: The True Story of a Young Man's Adventures across ...
Sheridan House 1991-01-25 0924486104 / 9780924486104 Hardcover Used: Very Good Hardcover
This is the story of young Russ who, at age 16 in the midst of the Depression, signs on a freighter in San Francisco. Finding conditions on board intolerable, he jumps ship in Canada. First with a mate and later alone, he rides the rails as a hobo through Canada and the northern United States. He eventually ends up in New York City, after working the wheat harvest and hoboeing along the way. Item is in very good condition. We ship fast!
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Walter L. Buenger; Joseph A. Pratt But Also Good Business: Texas Commerce Banks and the Financing of Houston and...
Texas a & M Univ Pr 1986-11 0890962804 / 9780890962800 Hardcover Used: Very Good Hardcover
Publisher: Texas A & M University Press
Date of Publication: 1966
Binding: hard cover
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Very Good/Very Good
Description: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0890962804 Walter L Buenger and Joseph A Pratt, 1986, stated First Edition, Blue Cloth Hardcover with Dust Jacket, 450 pages, 9 1/4" tall, For more than a century the Houston area has grown steadily and at times spectacularly. The lifeblood of the region"s development has been the flow of credit; its heart, the banks that have pumped investment dollars through the economy, and particularly Texas Commerce Bank, one of the city"s largest. From the chartering of Texas Commerce"s first predecessor in 1886, the bank"s ancestor institutions helped finance the growth of the region"s lumber, cotton, and oil industries and played important roles in Houston"s civic life. VG/VG. DJ is rubbed and top edge sligtly bent. Inside pages clean and binding is tight.
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