Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Lea, Tom

The King Ranch Volume 2 Tom Lea; Research by Holland McCombs; Annotation by Francis L. Fugate - Boston Little, Brown and Company 1957 - 470 - 838 p. - King Ranch Volume II .

v. 2. "The same as I might do", 1885-1900 ; The family as the Santa Gertrudis, 1885-1900 ; A new century brings new ventures, 1900-1916 ; Troublous times and a long life's end, 1911-1925 ; Trusteeship and transition, 1925-1937 ; The King Ranch achievement, 1910-1953 ; Centenary, 1953 ; Appendices: Defense against brush encroachment, Oil development, Breeding techniques, The development of a quarter horse family, Ranch thoroughbreds and their winnings, The grass program, Experiments in supplying phosphorus deficiency, Game conservation and management, Expansion outside of Texas.

Beginnings, present development, and biography of the owner.


King, Richard 1824-1885


Ranching--Texas

--History--1846-1950

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