The Fort that Became a City: An Illustrated Reconstruction of Fort Worth, 1849 1853 (Chisholm Trail Series)
by William Potter, Richard F. Selcer
An illustrated history documenting Fort Worth's transformation from a frontier military post into an early settlement between 1849 and 1853.
About This Book
This volume presents a detailed visual and historical account of Fort Worth during its formative years as a frontier fort.
Through illustrations and narrative, the book documents the physical layout and daily life of the settlement between 1849 and 1853.
It explores the transition of the site from a military installation to the beginnings of a permanent community.
The work draws on historical records to reconstruct the appearance and function of structures within the fort.
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