Have Any of You Ever heard of the Salt Wars in Texas???
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1ThePam
The Salt Wars of Texas took place down on the boarder and ended up involving politics, guns, the Texas Rangers and even the Buffalo Soldiers (see wiki entry).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Elizario_Salt_War
I had never heard about this.
And in any case, apparently the author of a book is doing a chat here on LT and his publicist hasn't dropped the history group a line... so I am (because I thought it was interesting)
http://www.librarything.com/talktopic.ph...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Elizario_Salt_War
I had never heard about this.
And in any case, apparently the author of a book is doing a chat here on LT and his publicist hasn't dropped the history group a line... so I am (because I thought it was interesting)
http://www.librarything.com/talktopic.ph...
2sqdancer
Thanks for the heads-up Pam! Unfortunately, your link is incompete. Is this the thread you wanted to show us? http://www.librarything.com/talktopic.php?topic=44683
