Tabla de Contenidos: “…Texas folk building: an introduction -- "Built in Texas" / "The cultural geography of folk building forms in Texas" / Methods and materials-- "Building in Texas, 1844-1845" / "Texas dugouts" / "Adobe: earth, straw, and water" / "Log corner notching in Texas" / "Texas tie houses" / Style and form -- "Comanche tepees" / "Pueblo Indian housing in Texas: Ysleta del Sur" / "Alabama-Coushatta buildings" / "The old Koch House" / "Alsatian architecture in Medina County" / "Silesian Polish folk architecture in Texas" / "A Russian-German folk house in north Texas" / "Shotgun houses and shacks" / Barns and outbuildings -- "Barns and outbuildings" / Gates and fences -- "Rails, rocks, and pickets: traditional farmstead fencing in Texas" / "Gates" / "The devil's hatband in the Lone Star State: The introduction of barbed wire in Texas" / Holding water -- "Vanes in the wind: art and custom in Texas windmills" / "Tank, tub, and cistern" / "When the creeks run dry: water milling in the German hill country" / Restoration and preservation -- "The restoration of the Rice Family Log Home" / "Outdoor museums in Texas"…”

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