The Glory That Was Texas

by June Rayfield Welch

The Glory That Was Texas tells of Charlie Goodnight and the first inhabitants of the Panhandle, badman John Wesley Hardin, John Pershing's expedition into Northern Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa, and so much more. Author Nobody could write and talk about the Texas past like the late June Rayfield Welch. After practicing law for 15 years, he became the Academic Dean at the University of Dallas, where he taught history for 31 years and wrote 18 books on Texas, 8 of which are still in print. He had a radio show for eight years on KRLD radio in Dallas and for three years on KAAM where he told Texas stories. Wonderful book for those who love Texas stories. Meet Quanah Parker, Judge Roy Bean, Jefferson Davis, and learn more about the Galveston Seawall, the King Ranch and so much more.

220 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1975