by Kent C. Brewer - Published in 2002.
In the late 1800s and early 1900s Waxahachie experienced a period of tremendous growth and wealth. Ellis County eventually became the largest cotton producer in the nation. Today, this north Texas community is home to one of the largest concentrations of historically noteworthy architecture in the state. Includes 28 drawings representing a cross section of these structures and gives us a look back at an era when "Cotton Was King" in Ellis County. $12.95