{"product_id":"hidden-history-of-burnet-county-paperback-1","title":"Hidden History of Burnet County - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSuzanne Warwick Freeman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beloved watchmaker, a reluctant politician and a legendary Texas Ranger.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe legacy of Burnet County rises from a solid prehistoric batholith of pink granite that built the state capitol, established an industry and is still being quarried. The natural beauty and resources of the region drew the attention of politicians on the path to power, including a U.S. president whose influence built the dams that electrified rural Central Texas. As communities modernized, its citizens made history, electing the first female mayor in the state before women could even vote. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Suzanne Freeman, whose own roots sink deep into the rocky soil of Burnet County, chronicles the remarkable people, both famous and forgotten, who shaped the county and the Lone Star State.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuzanne Warwick Freeman is the editor of the \u003cem\u003ePicayune Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e in Marble Falls. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a master's degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She worked as an editor at Scholastic Inc. in New York for fourteen years before she returned to Central Texas. While at Scholastic, she started the award-winning Scholastic Kids Press Corps. She lives in Austin, Texas, with her teenage daughter and, when not reporting and writing, spends time with her four grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47291602141433,"sku":"9781467158862","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/wfuDMfVi9W9781467158862_0f5a3dfc-917d-46e0-85cb-8007211f4b8e.webp?v=1769162903","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/hidden-history-of-burnet-county-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}