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100 1 _aPaddock, B. B.
_q(Buckley B.),
_d1844-1922
245 1 0 _aEarly Days in Fort Worth, Much of Which I saw and Part of Which I Was
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-08-29
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Early Days in Fort Worth, Much of Which I Saw and Part of Which I Was" by B. B. Paddock is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the early 1900s. The book chronicles the formation and development of Fort Worth, Texas, detailing the city's early settlement, key events, and the contributions of its founders. It serves as a nostalgic glimpse into the past struggles and triumphs of a burgeoning city in the American West. In this narrative, Paddock recounts personal experiences and observations that highlight the pivotal moments in Fort Worth's history, from its establishment as a military post to its transformation into a thriving community. He emphasizes the importance of the early settlers and their sacrifices, offering names and anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of the challenges faced by the town—from conflicts with Native Americans to the race for railroads and infrastructure. The book intertwines history with local color, depicting not just the growth of Fort Worth but also the character of its people, showcasing a blend of resilience, ambition, and community spirit that defined its formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- Fort Worth
653 _aFort Worth (Tex.) -- History
653 _aFort Worth (Tex.) -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57801
999 _c98630
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