01562cam a2200337 i 4500 623885310 TxAuBib 20120716120000.0 000509s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 98027975 9780884158653 acid-free paper 0884158659 acid-free paper (OCoLC)39380127 TXKPL eng rda TXKPL TxAuBib rda Bradfield, Bill, 1927- Muleshoe & more : the remarkable stories behind the naming of Texas towns / Bill Bradfield and Clare Bradfield. Muleshoe and more. Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., 1999. vi, 218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes indexes. This book discloses the humor and the sometimes controversial, if not curious, circumstances surrounding the naming of more than 700 Texas towns. From Abilene to Zephyr, Muleshoe and More provides little-known facts about each town such as the early history and claim to fame, as well as general information such as the geographic area and estimated population. Name pronunciation guidelines are particularly helpful. 20120716. Cities and towns Texas Anecdotes. Names, Geographical Texas Anecdotes. Texas History, Local Anecdotes. Bradfield, Clare. TXKPL