
Granbury and Hood County
$70.21
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2024
Summary
Granbury and Hood County: A Tale of Pioneers, Progress, and Rebirth
Granbury and Hood County’s history unfolds as both an American pioneer saga and a 20th-century rags to riches story. In the 17th century, Spanish explorers and the Comanche vied for control of the land carved across Texas by the mighty Brazos River.
By the mid-19th century, white settlers arrived, led by visionaries like fiery preacher “Fighting” Joe Robinson in Acton, lawyer and legislator Abel Landers, the…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781467161169 |
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ISBN-10: | 1467161160 |
Series: | Images of America |
Author: | Melinda Jo Ray |
Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing (SC) |
Imprint: | Arcadia Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 128 |
Release Date: | 4 March 2024 |
Weight: | 318g |
Dimensions: | 234mm x 165mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Melinda Jo Ray
Melinda Jo Ray is a retired librarian whose mother grew up in Hood County. She has written several books about local history. She also shares tales as a volunteer at area museums. The Hood County Historical and Genealogical Society provided most of the images for this book.
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