J'NELL L. PATE is retired from Tarrant County College in Fort Worth, where she taught history and government. She is the author of nine other books, including Livestock Legacy: The Fort Worth Stockyards, 1887-1987 and North of the River: A Brief History of North Fort Worth. Pate has written a column on western history for her hometown newspaper, The Azle News, each week since 1968.
"[A] thoughful, serious-minded yet thoroughly accessible history. .
. . Highly recommended."--Midwest Book Review
"This is a good book that adds to the knowledge about the impact of
war on cities" --David McComb, Southwestern Historical Quarterly
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