Texas Almanac 2024–2025
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Texas Almanac 2024–2025
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2023
- Book Title
- Texas Almanac 2024–2025
- ISBN
- 9781625110756
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Texas STATE Historical Association
ISBN-10
1625110758
ISBN-13
9781625110756
eBay Product ID (ePID)
24059109539
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
752 Pages
Publication Name
Texas Almanac 2024-2025
Language
English
Publication Year
2023
Subject
United States / State & Local / Southwest (Az, NM, Ok, Tx), Reference, General, Almanacs
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Nature, Reference, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
41.7 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Grade From
Fourth Grade
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
For the 72nd edition in the series, this essential reference book has been revised with all the latest information about our proud state. Inside you'll find at least 410 tables of data, 300 maps, contact information for 200 state boards and commissions, and the names of 189 state officials, 1,209 judges, 1,223 mayors, amid 3,302 county officials (give or take a few). Oil. Natural Gas. Wind. Solar. Our feature article is all about Energy. The world has been hearing about energy in Texas since 1901 when the gusher at Spindlestop became a cultural and economic phenomenon. An image familiar to any kid on Texas road trip, oil rigs strike bold poses across the landscapes-trophies of an industry that has defined Texas for more than a century. And yet, this image renders an incomplete picture of Texas relationship with energy, particularly as the global energy system undergoes a fundamental shift away from dependence on fossil fuels. "Texas: The Energy State" traces the development oft the different energy types that power our lives and our state's exciting role in the energy transition. New to this edition: Texas Tribune Reports Contributed by reporters at the Texas tribune, these essays reveal what Texans are Talking about today in five important areas, education, health care, politics, sports, and climate. You'll also find: Report on the 88th Legislature, by Carolyn Bar ta. Updated weather extremes and revised climate norms, contributed by Texas State Climatologist John W. Nielson-Gammon, In depth agriculture data, contributed by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension specialists., The Texas Almanac 2024-2025 is your source for all things Texas! For the 72nd edition in the series, this essential reference book has been revised with all the latest information about our proud state. When future scholars ask "What was Texas like in 2024?" Texas Almanac readers will know. Inside you'll find at least 410 tables of data about our state, 300 maps, contact information for 200 state boards and commissions, and the names of 189 state officials, 1,209 judges, 1,223 mayors, and 3,302 county officials (give or take a few). The Texas Almanac 2024-2025 also contains a feature article you'll find nowhere else... We all know Texas' fascination with energy started with that cultural and economic phenomenon Spindletop--but it's not all just drills and derricks from there. Learn how our electric grid developed, the roles played by renewables and climate change, and where we may be headed in the future. Written by Nora Ankrum, research project manager at The University of Texas at Austin Energy Institute. Chapters include: Environment : Learn about the geology of Texas, as well as in-depth information about wildlife, rivers, and lakes. Weather : Highs and lows of the previous two years, plus a list of destructive weather dating from 1766. Education : A full listing of all colleges and universities in the state, a discussion of issues facing public schools today, and a listing of scholastic UIL winners and History Day winners Astronomical Calendar : Find the moon phases, sunrise and sunset times, moonrise and moonset times, and any eclipses and meteor showers expected for 2024 and 2025. Recreation : Places to visit in Texas, with details on state and national parks, landmarks, and wildlife refuges, and a map of our state parks and historic sites. Sports : The results of championship games for sports in Texas, including high school, college, and professional leagues, and the names of Olympic medalists and Texas Sports Hall of Fame inductees. Counties : An expansive section featuring detailed maps and profiles of Texas' 254 counties. Population : Figures and the latest estimates from the State Data Center and a comprehensive list of the populations of Texas cities and towns. Elections : Results and maps from the 2022 General Election and information on voter turnout. Government : Historical documents and lists of governmental officials from 1691 through today, as well as a report on the bills passed during the 88th Legislative Session. Law Enforcement : Crime volume and rates from 2021, including statewide and county level statistics, and information about the Department of Criminal Justice, with budget reports and a list of all correctional institutions in Texas. Culture and the Arts : Find museums, competitions and award winners, and cultural and artistic highlights from the past few years, along with maps and data about the variety of religious groups in Texas. Business, Agriculture, and Transportation : Information about all aspects of our rich economy and how we've fared as a state in the past few years, packed with tables about employment, prices, taxes, and more in a wide variety of industries. And much more. . .
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- 1***1 (19)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseIt's on me for not reading the description of this being an ex-library copy. I was expecting it to be, but that's completely my fault. The product is exactly as described, in good condition and of good quality. Shipping was fast. Appearance good, no pages ripped and cover is not bent. It was sent in a bag instead of a box, though, which could have led to damage in shipping. Overall I'm happy and would buy from this seller again.
- b***g (909)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseFantastic purchasing experience; sent as described as was the condition upon arrival; price and shipping (if any was charged) were reasonable. This author has been at the top of my list for quite a while as a favorite. This seller checks all the boxes!
- t***l (2248)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem arrived exactly as described and was extremely well packaged. I would Highly recommend and purchase from this seller again. Great seller communication. They are an asset to the eBay community!!