Blades in the Sky: Windmilling Through the Eyes of B. H. "Tex" Burdick: Windmilling Through the Eyes of B. H. ""Tex"" Burdick

by T.LindsayBaker (Author), B . H . Burdick (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  1992

  $18.50

  Windmills made life possible in the semi-arid Southwest. This book describes the work of a team of Texas-based windmill erectors in the early 1900s. It chronicles the windmillers harsh, semi-nomadic lifestyle, and their courage as they clambered about on the high-rise towers.