Joe B Frantz
Biographic Data
| ID | 680082 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joe B Frantz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joe B |
| FAMILY NAME | Frantz |
| SIGNATURE | FRANTZ J B |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 60 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 60 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1948 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lure of the Land: Texas County Maps and the History of Settlement
Journal Article Lure of the Land: Texas County Maps and the History of Settlement Get access Lure of the Land: Texas County Maps and the History of Settlement. By Frantz Joe B. Cox Mike. (College Station: Texas General Land Office/Texas A & M University Press, 1988. xiii + 228 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. $72.50.) Bradley H. Baltensperger Bradley H. Baltensperger Michigan Technological University, Houghton Search for other works …
C. C. Slaughter: Rancher, Banker, Baptist
Journal Article C. C. Slaughter: Rancher, Banker, Baptist Get access C. C. Slaughter: Rancher, Banker, Baptist. By Murrah David J.. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981. x + 173 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendix, notes, index. $14.95.) Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas at Austin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 1983, Pages 221–222, ht…
The Cowboy Hero: His Image in American History and Culture
Journal Article The Cowboy Hero: His Image in American History and Culture. By William W. Savage, Jr. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1979. xii + 179 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliographical note, and index. $12.95.) Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 4, March 1982, Pages 904–905, https:/…
Why Lyndon
Why Lyndon? Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz president of the Western History Association, 1978–1979, professor of history University of Texas, Austin. He delivered this paper as his presidential address at the Nineteenth Annual Conference, held in San Diego, California, October 17–20, 1979. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 1980, Pages 4–15, https://doi.o…
Opening a Curtain: The Metamorphosis of Lyndon B. Johnson
The Handbook of Texas. A Supplement. Volume III
Soliloquy on State History
Journal Article Soliloquy on State History Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz former director Texas State Historical Association, is vice-president of the Western History Association and professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 9, Issue 3, July 1978, Pages 315–322, https://doi.org/10.2307/966924 Published: 01 July 197…
Drama and Conflict: The Texas Saga of 1776
Journal Article Drama and Conflict: The Texas Saga of 1776 Get access Drama and Conflict: The Texas Saga of 1776. By Weddle Robert S. Thonhoff Robert H.. (Austin, Texas: Madrona Press, 1976. x, 210 p. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $12.95.) Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas at Austin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 9, Issue 2, April 1978, Pages 241–24…
Texas: A Bicentennial History
Texas: A Bicentennial History
Journal Article Texas: A Bicentennial History. By Joe B. Frantz. (New York: Norton/American Association for State and Local History, 1976. xiv + 222 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, suggestions for further reading, and index. $8.95.) Get access Ben Procter Ben Procter Texas Christian University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 3, December 1977, Pages 785–786, htt…
The Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures: Essays on Walter Prescott Webb
Journal Article The Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures: Essays on Walter Prescott Webb. By Joe B. Frantz, W. Turrentine Jackson, W. Eugene Hollon, George Wolfskill, and Walter Rundell, Jr. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1976. xxi + 123 pp. Notes. $7.95.) Get access Necah Stewart Furman Necah Stewart Furman University of New Mexico Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume…
Texas: A Bicentennial History
Journal Article Texas: A Bicentennial History Get access Texas: A Bicentennial History. By Frantz Joe B.. (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., and Nashville: American Association for State and Local History, 1976. xiv, 222 p. Photographs, maps, suggestions for further reading, index. $8.95.) Llerena Friend Llerena Friend Wichita Falls, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly,…
Walter Prescott Webb: His Life and Impact
Timber Roots: The Laird, Norton Story, 1855-1905
People of the Plains and Mountains: Essays in the History of the West Dedicated to Everett Dick. Ed. by Ray Allen Billington and Vern Carner
Journal Article People of the Plains and Mountains: Essays in the History of the West Dedicated to Everett Dick. Ed. by Ray Allen Billington and Vern Garner. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1973. xi + 227 pp. Illustration, tables, appendix, notes, and index. $12.50.) Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas, Austin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue…
The Cattle-Trailing Industry: Between Supply and Demand, 1866-1890
Journal Article The Cattle-Trailing Industry: Between Supply and Demand, 1866–1890. By Jimmy M. Skaggs. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1973. ix + 173 pp. Map, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.00.) Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas, Austin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 1, June 1974, Pages 213–214, https…
Land of the Underground Rain: Irrigation on the Texas High Plains, 1910-1970
Water for the Southwest: Historical Survey and Guide to Historic Sites
In this document, a brief narrative history of the effects of the people who lived in the area (prehistoric Indians, the Spanish, and the Anglo-Americans) to secure and maintain water supply systems presented and illustrated by contemporary drawings and photos. This narrative history serves as an introduction to documentary and pictorial summary of early water supply systems in the Southwest. Sixty sites which represent locations of historical an…
The Driskill Hotel
Arthur E. Stilwell, Promoter with a Hunch
Imagemaker: Will Rogers and the American Dream
The City Moves West: Economic and Industrial Growth in Central West Texas by Robert L. Martin (review)
128 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE same amount from meat. Meat came on the hoof from as far away as Poland, Hungary, and Russia as well as Denmark and Sweden. Besides Friday, Monday was a fish day. The gap between the rich and the poor was enormous, as ordinances against luxury living and expensive cloth ing show. Treue emphasizes the point that too many descriptive studies on cities in that period are based on city ordinances, sanitary reg…
The City Moves West: Economic and Industrial Growth in Central West Texas
Western Impact on the Nation
Western Impact on the Nation Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz The Texas State Historical Association director of the University of Texas Oral History Project, delivered this speech at the Banquet of the Ninth Annual Western History Association Conference in Omaha, Nebraska, 10 October 1969 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 1, Issue 3, July 1970, Pages 249–264, https://doi.org/…
The Cattle Towns
The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality
A short handbook depicting the cowboy as a part of the whole Western panorama. Looks at the cowboy solemnly and reflectively with relation to his role in frontier history and as he appears in literature
The American Business System
The Mercantile House of McKinney & Williams, Underwriters of the Texas Revolution
From time to time historians and other recorders pursue a practice, not discouraged by business historians, of pointing out that for every Napoleon and Wellington there existed a Rothschild and Baring, and for every American Revolution—whether in the 1770's or 1860's— there lived a Robert Morris or Jay Cooke, some one person or group of persons who could supply the economic and business administrative sagacity required to keep the financial arter…
Gail Borden as a Businessman
In the streaked shade of a scrub mesquite a vaquero pours boiling water into a can holding two spoonfuls of concentrated coffee, adds cream from a tin, spoons in sugar to suit, and miles away from the nearest house enjoys a cup of coffee. Chances are good that the coffee came in a jar marked “Borden's” and that the cream, condensed but fresh and pure though hours away from a refrigerator or a cool well, came in a can bearing a similar label; for …
The Annual Report as a Public Relations Tool in Three Industries
Though their roots reach back for centuries, both public relations and the corporation annual report have reached semi-maturity only during the present century. Business public relations began with the reaction of the first customer to the goods, services, and personality of the first man who offered some commodity—the ham of a squirrel, a live coal, a stone spear—for sale or barter. Everyone has business public relations of some sort, and even t…
Gail Borden, Dairyman to a Nation
Journal Article Gail Borden, Dairyman to a Nation. By Joe B. Frantz. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1951. xiii + 310 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, and index. $5.00.) Get access Weymouth T. Jordan Weymouth T. Jordan Florida State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 38, Issue 3, December 1951, Pages 505–506, https://doi.org/10.2307/1889040 Published: 01 D…
Gail Borden: Dairyman to a Nation
The Mercantile House of McKinney & Williams, Underwriters of the Texas Revolution
From time to time historians and other recorders pursue a practice, not discouraged by business historians, of pointing out that for every Napoleon and Wellington there existed a Rothschild and Baring, and for every American Revolution—whether in the 1770's or 1860's— there lived a Robert Morris or Jay Cooke, some one person or group of persons who could supply the economic and business administrative sagacity required to keep the financial arter…
Adventuring in Biography
Winchester, The Gun That Won The West
Journal Article Winchester, The Gun That Won The West. By Harold F. Williamson. (Washington: Combat Forces Press, 1952. xvi + 494 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, appendixes, and index. $10.00.) Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 40, Issue 1, June 1953, Pages 153–154, https://doi.org/10.2307/1897581 Published: 01 Ju…
Samuel Maverick, Texan: 1803-1870; A Collection of Letters, Journals and Memoirs
A Merchant Prince of the Nineteenth Century: William E. Dodge
Journal Article A Merchant Prince of the Nineteenth Century: William E. Dodge. By Richard Lowitt. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1954. xii + 384 pp. Bibliography and index. $5.00.) Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 41, Issue 3, December 1954, Pages 527–528, https://doi.org/10.2307/1897520 Published: 01 Decem…
Six-Guns & Saddle Leather: A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Western Outlaws and Gunmen
The Autobiography of Sam Houston
The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality
Journal Article The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality. By Joe B. Frantz and Julian Ernest Choate, Jr. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. xiv + 232 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, and index. $3.75.) Get access Walker D. Wyman Walker D. Wyman Wisconsin State College, River Falls Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 42, Issue 4, March 1956, Pages 763–764, http…
The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality
The American Cowboy, the Myth and the Reality
Texas in the Confederacy
The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality
A short handbook depicting the cowboy as a part of the whole Western panorama. Looks at the cowboy solemnly and reflectively with relation to his role in frontier history and as he appears in literature
When Grass Was King: Contributions to the Western Range Cattle Industry Study
Journal Article When Grass Was King: Contributions to the Western Range Cattle Industry Study. By Maurice Frink, W. Turrentine Jackson, and Agnes Wright Spring. (Boulder: University of Colorado Press, 1956. xvi + 465 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.50.) Get access Joe B. Frantz Joe B. Frantz University of Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 44, Is…
Fort Griffin on the Texas Frontier
The American Cowboy. The Myth & the Reality
Exploring with Frémont. The Private Diaries of Charles Preuss, Cartographer for John C. Frémont on His First, Second, and Fourth Expeditions to the Far West
The American Business System
Jay Gould: His Business Career, 1867-1892
The Old Santa Fe Trail
Borden at the Century Mark: Case Study of a Centennial Observance
How should a company observe the venerable occasion of a Centennial birthday? Many businessmen question the dollars-and-cents wisdom of elaborate ceremonies; others have made corporate birthdays a fetish. The Borden Company formulated the unconventional answer that its Centennial should serve as a springboard for increased sales and profits
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