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Sociologybooks,Coast,Community,Gulf,Hispanic,History,Houston,Pueblo,Sponsored,Volume

By:Thomas H. Kreneck
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1603446923

Though relatively small in number until the latter decades of the nineteenth century, Houston'sHispanic population possesses a rich and varied his ...

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Misc15th,Formal,Houston,International,Lecture,Methods,NASA,Notes,Proceedings,Symposium

By:Kristin Yvonne Rozier
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:3031331699

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on NASA Formal Methods, NFM 2023, held in Houston, Texas, USA, during May ...

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Art relatedBayou,City,Hip-Hop,History,Houston,Oral,Tapes

By:Lance Scott Walker
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1477317171

The neighborhoods of Fifth Ward, Fourth Ward, Third Ward, and the Southside of Houston, Texas, gave birth to Houston rap, a vibrant music scene that h ...

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HistoryAmerican,Business,care,Economic,Health,Houston,Medical,Metropolis,Pittsburgh,Transformation

By:Andrew T. Simpson
Update:2024
ISBN/ASIN:0812251679

In 2008, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centers (UPMC) hoisted its logo atop the U.S. Steel Building in downtown Pittsburgh, symbolically declari ...

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SportAsterisks,Astros,Culture,Explained,Houston,Physical,Scandal,Sign-Stealing,Terry,Todd

By:Jonathan Silverman
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1477327428

An in-depth and multiperspectival look at the Astros sign-stealing scandal and its roots in the culture of baseball fandom.

In 2017 the Houston ...

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HistoryAmerican,Houston,Lost,Palate,Restaurants

By:Paul Galvani
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1467138282

With more than fourteen thousand eating establishments covering seventy different ethnic cuisines, Houston is a foodie town. But even in a place where eatin ...

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SportAstros,Bagwell,Biggio,Cooperstown,Houston,Years

By:no autor
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:168157053X

The Houston Astros went 50 years without a Hall of Fame inductee until Craig Biggio became their first, followed two years later by Jeff Bagwell, arguably the t ...

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Non-fictionAviation,Champion,Houston,Lady,Lucy,Mother,Spitfire

By:Miles Macnair
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1473879361

The life-story of Lady Lucy Houston DBE must surely be one of the most romantic and dramatic epics of the last one hundred and fifty years, yet nowadays sh ...

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MiscHouston,Narrative,Needs,Science,Story

By:no autor
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:022627084X

Ask a scientist about Hollywood, and youll probably get eye rolls. But ask someone in Hollywood about science, and theyll see dollar signs: moviemakers know tha ...

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SociologyAmerican,Bound,City,Color,Crossroads,Crow,Culture,Houston,Volume

By:Tyina L. Steptoe
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0520282582

Beginning after World War I, Houston was transformed from a black-and-white frontier town into one of the most ethnically and racially diverse urban are ...