Yesterday in the Texas Hill Country Author:Gilbert John Jordan Until this generation, Texas pretty much deserved its rural image. But the days of brush-arbor church meetings, of buggy, hack and wagon travel, and of homemade sausages are fast vanishing into the realm of lore. Dr. Gilbert Jordan, who lived those earlier, rural days on a Mason County ranch along Willow Creek in the Texas Hill Count... more »ry, re-creates them here for those who would remember with him and for those who would better understand their heritage and the forces that shaped the distinctive Texas culture of today.« less