Project Gutenberg 2019-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 114 Fuermann, George 1918 2001 Fuermann, George Melvin 62020819 Houston: The Feast Years. An Illustrated Essay Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Houston: The Feast Years. An Illustrated Essay by George Fuermann" is a historical account written in the early 1960s. This illustrated essay explores the dynamic growth and character of Houston, Texas, particularly after World War II, highlighting its transformation into a significant urban center within the United States. The book likely covers the implications of Houston’s industrial success, especially in oil and space exploration, along with its cultural developments and societal dynamics. The content of the book delves into the rich history of Houston, detailing its founding and key milestones in its development. Fuermann discusses factors that contributed to the city’s growth, including the Houston Ship Channel, the oil boom, and the establishment of the Manned Spacecraft Center. The book paints a multifaceted picture of Houston, describing it as a vibrant and ambitious city filled with diverse communities and rich cultural influences. Through historical anecdotes, photographs, and illustrations, it captures the essence of a city striving for greatness while juggling a lively folklore and a reality of hard work and perseverance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Houston (Tex.) -- History Houston (Tex.) -- Description and travel F350.5 Text Category: History - American 145167 2025-06-23T13:05:52.822457 text/html 133352 2019-03-15T16:50:20 text/html 7840673 2025-06-23T13:06:00.880460 application/epub+zip 7842813 2025-06-23T13:05:56.268550 application/epub+zip 112757 2025-06-23T13:05:54.362468 application/epub+zip 7874653 2025-06-23T13:06:03.684510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7851711 2025-06-23T13:05:59.205434 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144377 2022-09-26T19:59:45.806592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 99963 2025-06-23T13:05:51.758499 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 100243 2019-03-15T16:50:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18609 2025-06-23T13:06:03.858424 application/rdf+xml 9638 2025-06-23T13:05:54.477468 image/jpeg 1586 2025-06-23T13:05:54.420495 image/jpeg 38769 2019-03-15T16:50:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 7168107 2019-03-15T16:50:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 7210434 2025-06-23T13:05:53.046534 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog