Description: Houston Then and Now, Hardcover by Powell, William Dylan; Fitzgerald, Ken (PHT), ISBN 1911595989, ISBN-13 9781911595984, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Named after the hero of the Battle of San Jacinto, Sam Houston, the settlement on Buffalo Bayou was a cattle town until oil was discovered in 1901. Ambitious adventurers from around the globe sought their fortune here and by 1929, forty oil companies had offices in Houston. Today, Houston's entrepreneurial spirit remains, fueling one of the world's leading corporate and cultural engines. Houston Then and Now takes archive photos from the city's rich history and compares them with the same viewpoint today to show the dramatic transformation of the city, including the effects of Hurricane Harvey.
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Book Title: Houston Then and Now®
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2018
Topic: United States / South / West South Central (Ar, La, Ok, Tx), Subjects & Themes / Historical, United States / State & Local / Southwest (Az, NM, Ok, Tx), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Photography, History
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Item Length: 9.9 in
Author: William Dylan Powell
Book Series: Then and Now Ser.
Item Width: 11.2 in
Format: Hardcover