John Armoy Knox

Alexander Edwin Sweet

Humoristische reise durch Texas von Galveston bis zum Rio Grande

Texas Siftings, an independent weekly humor magazine, was started in Austin, Texas in May 1881 by Alexander E. Sweet and John Armoy Knox. From 1886 to 1891, Texas Siftings ranked as one of the most popular illustrated American publications, with a circulation of 150,000. Sweet and Knox compiled columns from Texas Siftings into three books, "Sketches from Texas Siftings" in 1882, "On a Mexican Mustang through Texas, From the Gulf to the Rio Grande" in 1883, and "Texas Siftings" in 1883.

Sketches from "Texas Siftings".

Louis Tardivel

Account of a boat trip made J. Armoy Knox, Irish by birth (but Texan by choice) from Lake Champlain along the Richelieu, Saint Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers, and around the Maritime provinces to New York in the summer of 1887.

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