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Sending their beams over the coastal waters to guide mariners into harbor, lighthouses form part of the romance of America's past. Here, available again, is the comprehensive story of the lighthouses and lightships of Texas, first told in 1991 by historian T. Lindsay Baker and illustrated with watercolors by noted artist Harold Phenix. After introducing readers to lighthouses and their keepers, Baker provides chapters detailing the surviving Texas...
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All travelers are familiar with the silhouette profile of a slowly turning windmill in a rural landscape at sunset. How many have ever considered the complexities and difficulties of installing the windmill? How many have understood the windmill as a symbol of the nation's underground? Blades in the Sky provides a fascinating insight into one aspect of the process of the development of water resources.