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Perilous Rides and Texas Tales From a Bygone era
An anecdotal reminiscence recalls evening diversions into San Antonio in ramshackle Ford cars, a reckless driver, and a crash into a ditch. The narrative paints saloons with taxidermy displays, stalwart old-timers in ten gallon hats, and gatherings where Texas pride is toasted with bourbon and legends of Sam Houston, Davy Crockett, and Texas grandeur.
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San Antonio
Texas
Sam Houston
Davy Crockett
Wilson
E. Elliott