The Houstorian Dictionary: An Insider's Index to Houston

The Houstorian Dictionary: An Insider's Index to Houston

Houston is an innovative city informed by a diverse and eclectic past that is ever-present in its customs, expressions and dreams, even though most Houstonians dont realize it. Represented by landmarks, dishes and events, the culture of Americas fourth-largest city is celebrated in the literature, movies, songs and memorable quotations credited to its vibrant citizenry. The Houstorian Dictionary is a guide for natives and newcomers alike. Each entry leads into the next to create a tapestry of the Bayou Citys past and present. Discover that story and visit the places where it all happened. Meet the innovators, heroes, hucksters and misfit tinkerers who share the unique Houston DNA. The Houstorian, James Glassman, reveals valuable insights that make this a handy reference as well as an entertaining read.
Country USA
Brand The History Press
Manufacturer The History Press
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2015-07-06
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781467118002

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