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What is a Texas according to Huckleberry Finn?
Part of a Steamboat
In Huck Finn what is a Texas?
A Texas refers to the officers' room of a steamboat. It was the largest of the quarters and therefore named for what was then the largest state in the union.
What is the phone number of the Clifton Steamboat Museum in Beaumont Texas?
The phone number of the Clifton Steamboat Museum is: 409-842-3162.
In Huckleberry Finn what is a Texas?
A Texas refers to the officers' room of a steamboat. It was the largest of the quarters and therefore named for what was then the largest state in the union.
What is Texas in Huck Finn?
The Texas is part of a steamboat where the crew's quarters are located. It is located on the hurricane deck (sometimes called texas deck) and the pilot house is typically on top of the texas. The deck itself was added to steamboats around the same time that Texas became a state, so that is how it got its name.
When and where did Sam Houston die?
He died at his home at Steamboat House in Huntsville, Texas on 26 July 1863.
Where is the Clifton Steamboat Museum in Beaumont Texas located?
The address of the Clifton Steamboat Museum is: Po Box 20115, Beaumont, TX 77720-0115
Why is a Texas deck on an oil platform called this?
Originally steamboat cabins and decks were named after states. Since Texas was the largest state, the largest cabin or deck was named the Texas. This nautical use of Texas may be why the Texas deck on oil rigs is named this way. see also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_(steamboat)
What is Texas in huckleberry?
A Texas refers to the officers' room of a steamboat. It was the largest of the quarters and therefore named for what was then the largest state in the union.
What technological innovation was most important for settlers living in West Texas in the late 1800's?
Steamboat's!!
What part did the steamboat play in the growing nation?
It played the a big role
Is Ricky Steamboat Tommy Dreamer's father?
Ricky Steamboat is Richie Steamboat's father.
