Garland - Paperback

by Paul L. Himmelreich (Author)

Garland began as an amalgamation of a number of rural communities in northeastern Dallas County. A compromise solution to the rivalry of two railroad towns, Duck Creek and Embree, it is now the 12th largest city in Texas and the 87th most populous city in

Author Biography

Paul Himmelreich has been a Garland citizen for 31 years. Earning a degree in history from the University of Texas at Arlington, he was trained as a researcher in both local and international records. While primarily employed in the oil and environmental industries for most of the last 40 years, he has been writing articles for the last decade. His love of history, languages, and cultures continues unabated.