El Rancho in South Texas: Continuity and Change From 1750 Page: 45
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Left: Windmill over a hand-dug well, as was the procedure
when windmills first arrived in South Texas about 188o.
Courtesy Joe S. Graham.
Below: Original sillar ranch house at Mota de Olmos, Duval
County, built in the early 18sos. When Indians were in the
area, the family gathered food and water, secured the doors,
and climbed to the flat chipichil roof. Courtesy Ruben
Escobar Family.The Ranch in South Texas
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Graham, Joe S. El Rancho in South Texas: Continuity and Change From 1750, book, 1994; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28328/m1/57/?q=el%20rancho: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.