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Dozens of recipes and meal planning for America's favorite kitchen gadget!

A compilation of author and journalist Bryan Woolley's The Dallas Morning News columns from 1999 through 2003, "Texas Road Trip" explores back roads, small towns and Texas originals.

The story of Sam Bass, both outlaw and romantic figure, has become a familiar part of Texas folklore and is well documented in nonfiction. But in this novel, Bryan Woolley creates a compelling story by giving the antihero fictional life.

Following the life of journalist Bryan Woolley, this lively account paints a colorful picture of newspaper reporting on the Mexican border 50 years ago. From Woolley's initiation at the El Paso Times to his smoking cigars with Andres Segovia and his pulling on the pant leg of Louie Armstrong to get an interview, this is the tale of the cantankerous, boozy, cynical, and somehow heroic characters who once inhabited the newsroom of a great Americ...

Fort Appleby, Texas, 1952--the small West Texas mountain town to which the people of Houston, El Paso and San Antonio flee to escape the dreaded polio epidemic. And then polio hits Fort Appleby, a frightening four cases in a town of 800. School is closed, and the people spend their time fighting fear and attending funerals. For senior football star Kevin Adams, 1952 is the year when his life is turned upside down by the epidemic and by the unc...

Everybody has a story to tell. In former times families sat together and told of things that happened to them or to their parents or to more distant ancestors. In this way, a family's history and folklore were passed down through the generations. Nowadays, people don't sit together and swap stories. As a result, many Americans born during the past fifty years have almost no knowledge of their own family histories. They have lost their roots. T...

Fort Appleby, Texas, 1952--the small West Texas mountain town to which the people of Houston, El Paso and San Antonio flee to escape the dreaded polio epidemic. And then polio hits Fort Appleby, a frightening four cases in a town of 800. School is closed, and the people spend their time fighting fear and attending funerals. For senior football star Kevin Adams, 1952 is the year when his life is turned upside down by the epidemic and by the unc...

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