This publication is based on papers delivered at the inaugural David B. Warren Symposium, American Culture and the Texas Experience, presented by Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Feb. 9-10, 2007. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, established the biennial David B. Warren Symposium, American Material Culture and the Texas Experience, to honor Bayou Bend\u27s founding director emeritus. This volume presents five papers from the inaugural symposium, placing the pre-1900 material culture of Texas, the lower South, and the Southwest within a national and international context.
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