Son of the Hundredth Meridian
A Memoir of West Texas
$68.27
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2026
Summary
The 100th meridian is more than a geographic marker splitting the humid east from the arid west; it is a profound cultural boundary that forged a distinct way of life. In Son of the Hundredth Meridian: A Memoir of West Texas, Donald E. Green blends the analytical rigor of a trained historian with the deeply personal recollections of a native son to capture the essence of Collingsworth County during a rapidly changing era.
Through the lens of his youth in the resilient communi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781682833384 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1682833380 |
| Author: | Donald E. Green |
| Publisher: | Texas A & M University Press |
| Imprint: | Texas A & M University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Donald E. Green
Donald E. Green is a native of the Texas Panhandle, born at Wellington and reared on a Collingsworth County ranch. He received a BA degree from Abilene Christian College, an MA from Texas Tech University, and a PhD in history from the University of Oklahoma. His primary interest is primarily in the history of Southwestern agriculture.
He is the author of:
- Land of the Underground Rain
- The Creek People
- Rural Oklahoma
Land of the Underground Rain, a history of Texas High Plains irrigation, was awarded a Texas Institute of Letters prize in 1973.
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