Sixth Street

by Allen Childs

Book Overview

Now listed in the National Register of Historic Places, Sixth Street began more than 170 years ago as the only level pathway into the town of Austin from the east. Originally called Pecan Street, throughout its history the street was also a level playing field for merchants and minorities, for moneyed dynasties and little mom-and-pop places. When Austin was a segregated society, Sixth Street was a standout exception where people of all races lived...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738586692
• ISBN13: 9780738586694
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 5.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"