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Gay as a Grig : : Memories of a North Texas Girlhood / / Ellen Bowie Holland.

Ellen Bowie Holland grew up in a house at Weatherford, Texas, that had the "motherly look of a large and gallant hen hovering over too many chicks" and that was inhabited by a "lively, warm-hearted family." This book is her record of the "whole world of little things which e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Holland, Ellen Bowie,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2012]
©1963
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Personal Narratives of the West
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • THE FIRST PAGE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • 1 The Armstrongs
  • 2. The Bowies
  • 3. Courtship and Marriage
  • 4. William Bowie in Texas
  • 5. End of the Pastoral Interlude
  • 6. White Castle, Louisiana
  • 7. The House
  • 8. Early Years
  • 9. Weatherford
  • 10. Family Fictives
  • 11. Menage and Menagerie
  • 12. Training
  • 13. Locusts
  • 14. A Young Lady
  • 15. This Plastic Age
  • THE LAST PAGE

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