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ISBN: 058535362X 9780585353623 0875650775 9780875650777 Year: 1990 Volume: no. 8 Publisher: Fort Worth Texas Christian University Press

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The Fort that became a city : an illustrated reconstruction of Fort Worth, Texas 1849-1853
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ISBN: 058538178X 9780585381787 Year: 1995 Publisher: Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press,

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Stories from the barrio : a history of Mexican Fort Worth
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ISBN: 058549522X 9780585495224 0875652751 9780875652757 0875652905 9780875652900 Year: 2003 Publisher: Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press,

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A History of Fort Worth in Black & White : 165 Years of African-American Life
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ISBN: 9781574416305 1574416308 9781574416169 1574416162 1574416308 Year: 2015 Publisher: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press,

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The Jewish monitor.
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ISSN: 23316586 Publisher: Fort Worth-Dallas, Texas : The Monitor Publishing Co.

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Jim Courtright of Fort Worth : his life and legend
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ISBN: 142371038X 9781423710387 0875652921 9780875652924 Year: 2004 Publisher: Fort Worth : TCU Press,


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Fort Worth & Tarrant County : an historical guide
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ISBN: 1423710436 9781423710431 Year: 2003 Publisher: Fort Worth, Tex. : Texas Christian University Press,

Hell's half acre
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ISBN: 1283971674 0875655114 9780875655116 0875650864 9780875650869 0875650880 9780875650883 Year: 1991 Publisher: Fort Worth Texas Christian University Press

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Texas is a place where legends are made, die, and are revived. Fort Worth, Texas, claims its own legend - Hell's Half Acre - a wild 'n' woolly accumulation of bordellos, cribs, dance houses, and gambling parlors. Tenderloin districts were a fact of life in every major town in the American West, but Hell's Half Acre - its myth and its reality - can be said to be a microcosm of them all. The most famous and infamous westerners visited the Acre: Timothy (""Longhair Jim"") Courtright, Luke Short, Bat Masterson, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Sam Bass, Mary Porter, Etta Place, along

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