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Taming the Land: The Lost Postcard Photographs of the Texas High Plains by John Miller Morris and the Cold War onTable of Contents Collector Bookstore Quick Notes: A postcard craze gripped the nation from 1905 to 1920, as the rise of outdoor photography coincided with a wave of settlement and prosperity in Texas. "Taming the Land" presents, in a large, detailed format, photographic postcards from twenty four counties in the booming Texas Panhandle. Each entry includes this historical context of the photo. Publishers Full Description A postcard craze gripped the