Running the river : secrets of the Sabine

Running the river : secrets of the Sabine /

Growing up near the Sabine, journalist Wes Ferguson, like most East Texans, steered clear of its murky, debris-filled waters, where alligators lived in the backwater sloughs and an occasional body was pulled from some out-of-the-way crossing. The Sabine held a reputation as a haunt for a handful of...

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Main Author: Ferguson, Wes (Author)
Other Authors: Botter, Jacob Croft, 1976- (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2014
Edition:First edition.
Series:River books (Series)
Subjects:
Ferguson, Wes > Travel > Sabine River (Tex. and La.)
Boats and boating > Sabine River (Tex. and La.)
Sabine River Valley (Tex. and La.) > Description and travel.
Sabine River Valley (Tex. and La.) > History.
Sabine River (Tex. and La.) > Description and travel.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • A bend in the river
  • Ignored, but essential
  • Born and raised
  • Lost towns
  • Hidden fellowship
  • In pursuit of old outlaws
  • The river rat
  • Too much snake
  • Meeting Tidwell
  • The favored sister
  • Diving in murky water
  • A sheltered cove
  • The final journey
  • Surviving the stake
  • Hospitality and horror
  • Guru and the gator
  • Little boat, big lake.

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