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West Texas

Index West Texas

West Texas is a loosely defined part of the U.S. state of Texas, generally encompassing the arid and semiarid lands west of a line drawn between the cities of Wichita Falls, Abilene, and Del Rio. [1]

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Abilene, Texas

Abilene is a city in Taylor and Jones counties in West Texas, United States.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Alpine, Texas

Alpine is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States.

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Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Andrews County, Texas

Andrews County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Andrews, Texas

Andrews is the county seat of Andrews County in the Permian Basin of West Texas.

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Anthony, Texas

Anthony is an incorporated town in El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Apache

The Apache are a group of culturally related Native American tribes in the Southwestern United States, which include the Chiricahua, Jicarilla, Lipan, Mescalero, Salinero, Plains and Western Apache.

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Arid

A region is arid when it is characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.

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Arms industry

The arms industry, also known as the defense industry or the arms trade, is a global industry responsible for the manufacturing and sales of weapons and military technology.

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Bailey County, Texas

Bailey County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Beach Mountains

The Beach Mountains are located on privately-owned land roughly north of Van Horn in southwestern Culberson County, Texas.

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Big Bend National Park

For the Texas state park see: Big Bend Ranch State Park Big Bend National Park is an American national park located in West Texas, bordering Mexico.

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Big Spring, Texas

Big Spring is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Texas, United States, at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 87 and Interstate 20.

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Blockhouse

In military science, a blockhouse is a small fortification, usually consisting of one or more rooms with loopholes, allowing its defenders to fire in various directions.

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Borden County, Texas

Borden County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Brazos River

The Brazos River, called the Rio de los Brazos de Dios (translated as "The River of the Arms of God") by early Spanish explorers, is the 11th-longest river in the United States of America at from its headwater source at the head of Blackwater Draw, Curry County, New Mexico to its mouth at the Gulf of Mexico with a drainage basin.

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Brazos Wind Farm

The Brazos Wind Farm, also known as the Green Mountain Energy Wind Farm at Brazos, is located in Borden and Scurry counties in Texas.

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Brewster County, Texas

Brewster County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Brown County, Texas

Brown County is a county in west-central Texas.

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Brownfield, Texas

Brownfield is a city in Terry County, Texas, United States.

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Business cycle

The business cycle, also known as the economic cycle or trade cycle, is the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product (GDP) around its long-term growth trend.

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Callahan County, Texas

Callahan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Canutillo, Texas

Canutillo is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Canyon, Texas

Canyon is a city in, and the county seat of, Randall County, Texas, United States.

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Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway

Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway is a Texas state park located along the eastern edge of the Llano Estacado in Briscoe County, Texas, United States, approximately southeast of Amarillo.

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Castro County, Texas

Castro County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Cattle drive

For the 1951 film, see Cattle Drive (1951 film).

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Cereal

A cereal is any edible components of the grain (botanically, a type of fruit called a caryopsis) of cultivated grass, composed of the endosperm, germ, and bran.

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Chalk Mountains (Texas)

The Chalk Mountains are a mountain range in Brewster County, Texas.

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Chamizal National Memorial

Chamizal National Memorial, located in El Paso, Texas, along the United States–Mexico international border, is a National Park Service site commemorating the peaceful settlement of the Chamizal boundary dispute.

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Chihuahuan Desert

The Chihuahuan Desert is a desert and ecoregion designation covering parts of Mexico and the United States.

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Chisos Mountains

Map of Big Bend The Chisos Mountains are a mountain range located in the Big Bend area of West Texas, United States.

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Chisum

Chisum is a 1970 American Western film by Warner Bros. Technicolor starring John Wayne in Panavision.

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Ciudad Juárez

Ciudad Juárez (Juarez City) is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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Cochran County, Texas

Cochran County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Coke County, Texas

Coke County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Coleman County, Texas

Coleman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Colonial history of the United States

The colonial history of the United States covers the history of European colonization of the Americas from the start of colonization in the early 16th century until their incorporation into the United States of America.

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Comanche

The Comanche (Nʉmʉnʉʉ) are a Native American nation from the Great Plains whose historic territory, known as Comancheria, consisted of present-day eastern New Mexico, southeastern Colorado, southwestern Kansas, western Oklahoma, and most of northwest Texas and northern Chihuahua.

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Comanche County, Texas

Comanche County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in Central Texas.

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Comancheria

The Comancheria (Comanche: Nʉmʉnʉʉ Sookobitʉ, 'Comanche land') is the name commonly given to the region of New Mexico, west Texas and nearby areas occupied by the Comanche before the 1860s.

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Concho County, Texas

Concho County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Conservatism

Conservatism is a political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.

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Cottle County, Texas

Cottle County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Cowboy

A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks.

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Crane County, Texas

Crane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Crane, Texas

Crane is a city in and the county seat of Crane County, Texas, United States.

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Crockett County, Texas

Crockett County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Crosby County, Texas

Crosby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Culberson County, Texas

Culberson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Davis Mountains

The Davis Mountains, originally known as Limpia Mountains, are a range of mountains in West Texas, located near Fort Davis, after which they are named for United States Secretary of War Jefferson Davis.

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Dawson County, Texas

Dawson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Deaf Smith County, Texas

Deaf Smith County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Del Rio, Texas

Del Rio is a city in and the county seat of Val Verde County, Texas.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Denied area

A denied area is an intelligence term of art describing an extremely hostile operational environment with heavy surveillance.

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Desert climate

The Desert climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk, sometimes also BWn), also known as an arid climate, is a climate in which precipitation is too low to sustain any vegetation at all, or at most a very scanty shrub, and does not meet the criteria to be classified as a polar climate.

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Dickens County, Texas

Dickens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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East Texas

East Texas is a distinct cultural, geographic and ecological area in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Eastern New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico is a physiographic subregion within the U.S. state of New Mexico.

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Eastland County, Texas

Eastland County is a county located in West Central Texas.

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Ector County, Texas

Ector County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Edwards Plateau

The Edwards Plateau is a region of west-central Texas which is bounded by the Balcones Fault to the south and east, the Llano Uplift and the Llano Estacado to the north, and the Pecos River and Chihuahuan Desert to the west.

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El Paso Chihuahuas

The El Paso Chihuahuas are a minor league baseball team representing El Paso, Texas, in the Pacific Coast League (PCL).

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El Paso County, Texas

El Paso County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso (from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Environmental impact of wind power

The environmental impact of wind power when compared to the environmental impacts of fossil fuels, is relatively minor.

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Fabens, Texas

Fabens is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Farmers' Alliance

The Farmers Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished ca.

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Fisher County, Texas

Fisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Floyd County, Texas

Floyd County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Fluvanna, Texas

Fluvanna is an unincorporated community in Scurry County, Texas, United States.

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Fort Bliss

Fort Bliss is a United States Army post in the U.S. states of New Mexico and Texas, with its headquarters located in El Paso, Texas.

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Fort Davis, Texas

Fort Davis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States.

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Fort Stockton, Texas

Fort Stockton is a city in, and the county seat of, Pecos County, Texas, United States.

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Franklin Mountains (Texas)

The Franklin Mountains of Texas are a small range (23 miles long, wide) that extend from El Paso, Texas north into New Mexico.

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Franklin Mountains State Park

Franklin Mountains State Park is a Texas state park in El Paso, Texas, in the United States.

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Gaines County, Texas

Gaines County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Garza County, Texas

Garza County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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George McGovern

George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American historian, author, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Glasscock County, Texas

Glasscock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Gray County, Texas

Gray County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Guadalupe Mountains

The Guadalupe Mountains (Sierra de Guadalupe) are a mountain range located in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico.

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Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a national park in the Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas and contains Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas at in elevation.

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Hale Center, Texas

Hale Center is a city in Hale County, Texas.

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Hale County, Texas

Hale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Hansford County, Texas

Hansford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Haskell County, Texas

Haskell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Hockley County, Texas

Hockley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Horizon City, Texas

Horizon City is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Howard County, Texas

Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Hudspeth County, Texas

Hudspeth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Hueco Tanks State Historic Site

Hueco Tanks State Historic Site is a Texas historic site in the Hueco Tanks area, approximately northeast of El Paso, Texas.

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Hutchinson County, Texas

Hutchinson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Iraan, Texas

Iraan is a city in Pecos County, Texas, United States.

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Irion County, Texas

Irion County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Irrigation

Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.

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Jeff Davis County, Texas

Jeff Davis County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Jones County, Texas

Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Kent County, Texas

Kent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Kermit, Texas

Kermit is a city in and the county seat of Winkler County, Texas, United States.

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Kimble County, Texas

Kimble County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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King County, Texas

King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Kiowa

Kiowa people are a Native American tribe and an indigenous people of the Great Plains.

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Knox County, Texas

Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Lamb County, Texas

Lamb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Lamesa, Texas

Lamesa is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Texas, United States.

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Levelland, Texas

Levelland is a city in Hockley County, Texas, in the United States.

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Lipscomb County, Texas

Lipscomb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas (600–699)

Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

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List of geographical regions in Texas

Texas is the second-largest state in the United States, with an area of and a population of 27.47 million in 254 counties.

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Littlefield, Texas

Littlefield is a city in and the county seat of Lamb County, Texas, United States.

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Livestock

Livestock are domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce labor and commodities such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.

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Llano Estacado

Llano Estacado, often translated as Staked Plains, is a region in the Southwestern United States that encompasses parts of eastern New Mexico and northwestern Texas.

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Loving County, Texas

Loving County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Lubbock Christian Chaparrals and Lady Chaps

The Lubbock Christian Chaparrals and Lady Chaps (also LCU Chaparrals) are the athletic teams that represent Lubbock Christian University, located in Lubbock, Texas, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

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Lubbock County, Texas

Lubbock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Lubbock, Texas

Lubbock is a city in and the county seat of Lubbock County, Texas, United States.

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Lynn County, Texas

Lynn County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Marathon, Texas

Marathon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brewster County, Texas, United States.

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Marfa, Texas

Marfa is a city in the high desert of the Trans-Pecos in far West Texas, located between the Davis Mountains and Big Bend National Park.

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Martin County, Texas

Martin County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Mason County, Texas

Mason County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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McCamey, Texas

McCamey is a city in Upton County, West Texas.

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McCulloch County, Texas

McCulloch County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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McKittrick Canyon

--> McKittrick Canyon is a scenic canyon within the Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas and Eddy County, New Mexico.

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Menard County, Texas

Menard County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Mertzon, Texas

Mertzon is a city in and the county seat of Irion County, Texas, United States.

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Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana) was a major armed struggle,, that radically transformed Mexican culture and government.

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Mexicans

Mexicans (mexicanos) are the people of the United Mexican States, a multiethnic country in North America.

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Midland County, Texas

Midland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Midland RockHounds

The Midland RockHounds are a minor league baseball team based in Midland, Texas.

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Midland, Texas

Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area.

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Mitchell County, Texas

Mitchell County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Monahans Sandhills State Park

The Monahans Sandhills State Park is a state park located in the southern Llano Estacado in Ward County and Winkler County, Texas.

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Monahans, Texas

Monahans is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, Texas, United States.

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Motley County, Texas

Motley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Mount Blanco

Mount Blanco is a small white hill — an erosional remnant — located on the eastern border of the Llano Estacado within Blanco Canyon in Crosby County, Texas.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Natural gas

Natural gas is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, but commonly including varying amounts of other higher alkanes, and sometimes a small percentage of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide, or helium.

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NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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NCAA Division II

Division II is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

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Nolan County, Texas

Nolan County is a county located in the west central region of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Notrees, Texas

Notrees is an unincorporated community in west central Ector County, Texas, United States.

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Ochiltree County, Texas

Ochiltree County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Odessa Jackalopes

The Odessa Jackalopes are a Tier II junior ice hockey team playing in the North American Hockey League (NAHL).

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Odessa, Texas

Odessa is a city in and the county seat of Ector County, Texas, United States.

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Oil boom

An oil boom is a period of large inflow of income as a result of high global oil prices or large oil production in an economy.

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Old World

The term "Old World" is used in the West to refer to Africa, Asia and Europe (Afro-Eurasia or the World Island), regarded collectively as the part of the world known to its population before contact with the Americas and Oceania (the "New World").

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Osage Plains

The Osage Plains are a physiographic section of the larger Central Lowland province, which in turn is part of the larger Interior Plains physiographic division.

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Ozona, Texas

Ozona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) that serves as the county seat of Crockett County, Texas, United States.

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Palo Duro Canyon

Palo Duro Canyon is a canyon system of the Caprock Escarpment located in the Texas Panhandle near the cities of Amarillo and Canyon.

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Pampa, Texas

Pampa is a city in Gray County, Texas, United States.

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Parmer County, Texas

Parmer County is a county located in the southwestern Texas Panhandle on the high plains of the Llano Estacado in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Pars pro toto

Pars pro toto, Latin for "a part (taken) for the whole", is a figure of speech where the name of a portion of an object, place, or concept represents its entirety.

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Pecos County, Texas

Pecos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Pecos River

The Pecos River is a river that originates in eastern New Mexico and flows into Texas, emptying into the Rio Grande.

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Pecos, Texas

Pecos is the largest city in and the county seat of Reeves County, Texas, United States.

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People's Party (United States)

The People's Party, also known as the Populist Party or the Populists, was an agrarian-populist political party in the United States.

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Petroleum

Petroleum is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface.

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Plainview, Texas

Plainview is a city in and the county seat of Hale County, Texas, United States.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Post, Texas

Post is a city in and the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States.

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Potter County, Texas

Potter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Presidio County, Texas

Presidio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Pumpjack

A pumpjack is the overground drive for a reciprocating piston pump in an oil well.

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Rain

Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then becomes heavy enough to fall under gravity.

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Randall County, Texas

Randall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Rankin, Texas

Rankin is a city in Upton County, Texas, United States.

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Reagan County, Texas

Reagan County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Red beds

Red beds (or redbeds) are sedimentary rocks, which typically consist of sandstone, siltstone, and shale that are predominantly red in color due to the presence of ferric oxides.

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Reeves County, Texas

Reeves County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Rio Grande

The Rio Grande (or; Río Bravo del Norte, or simply Río Bravo) is one of the principal rivers in the southwest United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Colorado River).

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Rita Blanca National Grassland

Rita Blanca National Grassland is a National Grassland on the Great Plains near the community of Texline in northwest Dallam County, Texas, in the Texas Panhandle, and in southern Cimarron County, Oklahoma, in the western Oklahoma Panhandle.

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Robert T. Hill

Robert Thomas Hill (August 11, 1858 – July 20, 1941) was a significant figure in the development of American geology during the late nineteenth century and in the early part of the twentieth century.

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Roberts County, Texas

Roberts County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Roy Bean

Phantly Roy Bean, Jr. (c. 1825 – March 16, 1903) was an eccentric U.S. saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Val Verde County, Texas, who called himself "The Law West of the Pecos".

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Runnels County, Texas

Runnels County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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San Angelo, Texas

San Angelo is a city in and the county seat of Tom Green County, Texas, United States.

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San Antonio Missions

The San Antonio Missions are a Minor League Baseball team of the Texas League and are the Double-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres.

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San Elizario, Texas

San Elizario is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Schleicher County, Texas

Schleicher County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Scurry County, Texas

Scurry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Semi-arid climate

A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.

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Seminole, Texas

Seminole is a city in and the county seat of Gaines County in Texas, United States.

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Shackelford County, Texas

Shackelford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Shepherd

A shepherd or sheepherder is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards herds of sheep.

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Slaton, Texas

Slaton is a city in Lubbock County, Texas, United States.

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Snyder, Texas

Snyder is a town in, and the county seat of Scurry County, Texas, United States.

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Socorro, Texas

Socorro is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Solid South

The Solid South or Southern bloc was the electoral voting bloc of the states of the Southern United States for issues that were regarded as particularly important to the interests of Democrats in the southern states.

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Stephens County, Texas

Stephens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Sterling County, Texas

Sterling County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Stonewall County, Texas

Stonewall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Sutton County, Texas

Sutton County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Sweetwater, Texas

Sweetwater is a municipality in and the seat of Nolan County, Texas, United States.

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Swisher County, Texas

Swisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Taylor County, Texas

Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Terrell County, Texas

Terrell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Terry County, Texas

Terry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas Panhandle

The Texas Panhandle is a region of the U.S. state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state.

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Texas Tech Red Raiders

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Lady Raiders are the athletic teams that represent Texas Tech University.

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Texas–Permian Basin Falcons

The Texas–Permian Basin Falcons (also UTPB Falcons) are the athletic teams that represent University of Texas of the Permian Basin, located in Odessa, Texas, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

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Textile

A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres (yarn or thread).

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Throckmorton County, Texas

Throckmorton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Tom Green County, Texas

Tom Green County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Trans-Pecos

The Trans-Pecos, as originally defined in 1887 by the Texas geologist Robert T. Hill, is the portion of Texas that lies west of the Pecos River.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1948

The 1948 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1948.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1984

The 1984 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 6, 1984.

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Upton County, Texas

Upton County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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UTEP Miners

The UTEP Miners is the name given to the sports teams of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).

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Val Verde County, Texas

Val Verde County is a county located on the southern Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Van Horn, Texas

Van Horn is a town in and the seat of Culberson County, Texas, United States.

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Walter Mondale

Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (born January 5, 1928) is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer who served as the 42nd Vice President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and as a United States Senator from Minnesota (1964–76).

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Walter Prescott Webb

Walter Prescott Webb (April 3, 1888 in Panola County, Texas – March 8, 1963 near Austin, Texas) was an American historian noted for his groundbreaking work on the American West.

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Ward County, Texas

Ward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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West of the Pecos

West of the Pecos may refer to.

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West Texas A&M Buffaloes

The West Texas A&M Buffaloes, also known as the WTAMU Buffaloes or WT Buffaloes, and formerly West Texas State Buffaloes and WTSU Buffaloes, are the athletic teams that represent West Texas A&M University, located in Canyon, Texas, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

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West Texas Intermediate

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), also known as Texas light sweet, is a grade of crude oil used as a benchmark in oil pricing.

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Western (genre)

The Western is a genre of various arts which tell stories set primarily in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West, often centering on the life of a nomadic cowboy or gunfighter armed with a revolver and a rifle who rides a horse.

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Wichita Falls, Texas

Wichita Falls is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States.

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Wind power in Texas

Wind power in Texas consists of many wind farms with a total installed nameplate capacity of 22,637 MW (Q3 2017) from over 40 different projects.

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Wind turbine

A wind turbine is a device that converts the wind's kinetic energy into electrical energy.

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Winkler County, Texas

Winkler County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Wyler Aerial Tramway

Wyler Aerial Tramway is an aerial tramway in El Paso, Texas, United States.

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Yoakum County, Texas

Yoakum County is a county located in the far western portion of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

Ysleta del Sur Pueblo (also Tigua Pueblo) is a Puebloan Native American tribal entity in the Ysleta section of El Paso, Texas.

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98th meridian west

The meridian 98° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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References

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