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100 1 _aFuermann, George,
_d1918-2001
245 1 0 _aHouston: The Feast Years. An Illustrated Essay
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
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 2019-03-15
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Houston: The Feast Years. An Illustrated Essay by George Fuermann" is a historical account written in the early 1960s. This illustrated essay explores the dynamic growth and character of Houston, Texas, particularly after World War II, highlighting its transformation into a significant urban center within the United States. The book likely covers the implications of Houston’s industrial success, especially in oil and space exploration, along with its cultural developments and societal dynamics. The content of the book delves into the rich history of Houston, detailing its founding and key milestones in its development. Fuermann discusses factors that contributed to the city’s growth, including the Houston Ship Channel, the oil boom, and the establishment of the Manned Spacecraft Center. The book paints a multifaceted picture of Houston, describing it as a vibrant and ambitious city filled with diverse communities and rich cultural influences. Through historical anecdotes, photographs, and illustrations, it captures the essence of a city striving for greatness while juggling a lively folklore and a reality of hard work and perseverance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHouston (Tex.) -- History
653 _aHouston (Tex.) -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59068
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