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San Antonio Uncovered

By Mark Louis Rybczyk


Mark examines some of San Antonio’s legends and ghost stories, takes a nostalgic look at landmarks that have disappeared, introduces some of the city’s characters and unusual features, debunks a few local myths, and corrects some misconceptions.

This is a unique book about a special city. Few writers have captured the essence of that vibrant city as does Mark Louis Rybczyk in this collection of stories, history, and fascinating facts. If you’ve never been to San Antonio, this book will make you want to go; if you’ve been to the city many times, this book will make you want to go back again....

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San Antonio Portrait

By Mike Osborne/T.R. Fehrenbach


Celebrate the charm of one of America’s most distinctive cities as it unfolds in nearly 150 dramatic color photographs in San Antonio Portrait.

Mike Osborne’s camera captures the architectural and festive spirits of Spain and Mexico that have pervaded the city for nearly three centuries, as he takes a fresh look at treasured historic landmarks and at exciting contemporary additions to the scene. Many of the city’s favorite places, and some of its most festive events, will be recognized quickly. Others may take a bit longer. A foreword by the noted historian T. R. Fehrenbach puts them in perspective, and includes several rare archival photos as well.....