But Not for Love |
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Author:
| Shrake, Edwin "Bud" |
Foreword by:
| Jenkins, Dan |
Afterword by:
| Lee, James Ward |
Series title: | Texas Tradition Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-87565-233-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2000 |
Publisher: | Texas Christian University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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This Texas Traditions Series reprint takes us back to the Lone Star State during the Cold War at the beginning of the 1960s. The postwar generation is in a frenzy of high living and profligate spending. Big Texas oil is still subsidized by a federal depletion allowance and cattle still account for much of the state's wealth. But these longtime mainstays of Texas finance are giving way to transistors and computers. A new millionaire class is growing up around business mergers and...
More DescriptionThis Texas Traditions Series reprint takes us back to the Lone Star State during the Cold War at the beginning of the 1960s. The postwar generation is in a frenzy of high living and profligate spending. Big Texas oil is still subsidized by a federal depletion allowance and cattle still account for much of the state's wealth. But these longtime mainstays of Texas finance are giving way to transistors and computers. A new millionaire class is growing up around business mergers and electronic technology.