Book Review: More Ghost Towns of Texas

According to T. Lindsay Baker, a ghost town is a town for which the reason for being no longer exists. The great expanse of Texas abounds with such places, and Baker claims to have identified more than a thousand of these sites and to have visited approximately three hundred. He described eighty-six abandoned places in Ghost Towns of Texas (1986), and now, with the publication of More Ghost Towns of Texas, he\u27s written about ninety-four more, always with an eye to explaining how each one\u27s reason for being faded away