Post City, Texas: C. W. Post's Colonizing Activities in West Texas

By Charles Dudley Eaves

Book Overview

""Post City, Texas: C. W. Post's Colonizing Activities In West Texas"" is a historical account of the efforts of businessman C. W. Post to establish a colony in West Texas during the early 20th century. The book details Post's vision for the region, which included the creation of a model agricultural community centered around his Postum Cereal Company. Author Charles Dudley Eaves explores the challenges faced by Post and his associates in building the town of Post City, including issues with water supply, transportation, and land acquisition. The book also delves into the social and economic impact of Post's colonization efforts on the surrounding area. Through extensive research and primary source material, ""Post City, Texas"" provides a comprehensive look at one of the most significant attempts at agricultural colonization in Texas history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258343134
• ISBN13: 9781258343132
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"