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Texas is a 1985 novel by American writer James A. Michener (1907–1997), based on the history of Texas.Characters include real and fictional characters spanning hundreds of years, such as explorers, Spanish colonists, American immigrants, German Texan settlers, ranchers, oil men, aristocrats, Chicanos, and others, all based on extensive historical research.
Needy, Oregon, an unincorporated community in Oregon "Needy" (song), an Ariana Grande song on her 2019 album Thank U, Next "Needy", a song by The Good Life on the 2004 album Album of the Year; Anita "Needy" Lesnicki, a nickname for a fictional character from the 2009 film Jennifer's Body; Needy Guims, retired French sprinter; DONT CALL ME NEEDY
BookPeople is an independent bookstore in Austin, Texas, and the largest bookstore in the state of Texas. [1] It was founded in 1970 and has been voted the best bookstore by the Austin Chronicle every year since 1995 as of 2010. [2] BookPeople was voted Publishers Weekly's "Best Bookstore in the US 2005". [3]
A group of Texas parents are banding together to push back on book bans in school districts across the state.. The Texas Freedom to Read Project, a coalition of parents from across the state ...
Weird City: Sense of Place and Creative Resistance in Austin, Texas is a non-fiction scholarly text by Joshua Long published in 2010 by University of Texas Press.The book uses the "Keep Austin Weird" movement as a central focus to discuss the social, cultural and economic changes occurring in Austin, Texas, at the beginning of the 21st century. [1]
Sironia, Texas is a novel by American author Madison Cooper that describes life in the fictional town of Sironia, Texas, in the early 20th century. The book won the Houghton Mifflin Literary Award. [1] Sironia is widely thought to be a thinly disguised version of Cooper's hometown of Waco, Texas.
Matthew 16:2b–3, a passage in the Gospel of Matthew which contains the phrase the signs of the times (σημεῖα τῶν καιρῶν); Signs of Christ's return; Sign of the times (Catholicism), a phrase associated with some Aggiornamentos of the Roman Catholic Church
Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire is a 2010 book by Robert Perkinson, published by Metropolitan Books. Perkinson, an American Studies professor at University of Hawaii at Manoa , [ 1 ] describes the criminal justice system in Texas and how it formed in the context of the post- United States Civil War environment. [ 2 ]