Download or read book Spare Time in Texas written by David G. McComb and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author traces the history of various types of recreation in Texas and shows how Texans' leisure pastimes reveal their characters, in a richly illustrated study that ranges from the frontier period to the present day.