Author Ann Dunphy Becker takes the reader back through Houston from 1860 to 1900. This book is a look back at that crucial time in the evolution of the fourth largest city in the U...voir plusAuthor Ann Dunphy Becker takes the reader back through Houston from 1860 to 1900. This book is a look back at that crucial time in the evolution of the fourth largest city in the United States. The book chronicles the time during which Houston went from being a small frontier town, to a railroad center of Texas, a place of commerce and industry, a place truly worthy of Sam Houston�s name.voir moins