The Most Land, the Best Cattle: The Waggoners of Texas

by Judy Alter

In the 19th century, Daniel Waggoner and his son, W.T. (Tom), put together an empire in North Texas that became the largest ranch under one fence in the nation. The 520,000-plus acres or 800 square miles covers six counties and sits on a large oil field in the Red River Valley of North Texas. Over the years, the estate also owned five banks, three cottonseed oil mills, and a coal company.

While the Waggoner men built the empire, their wives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493052632
• ISBN13: 9781493052639
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.1"