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To learn more about possums, see:

Hartman, Carl G. Possums. Austin: University of Texas  Press, 1952.

This book describes the stages of possum growth and development, as well as the possum's role in human culture, past and present.

To learn more about Upshur County and the Gilmer Yamboree, visit:

http://www.countyofupshur.com/

http://www.yamboree.com/

These sites tell about Gilmer's Community, providing detailed tourist information, and a calendar of events and festivals. They also give local news updates, community policy, and a complete listing of churches, schools, restaurants, and more.

To view pictures from the 1999 Texas Folklife Festival, visit: http://partypicts.com/folklife99/index.html This site provides 186 pictures from the 1999 Texas Folklife Festival, including photos of woodwork, costumed dancers, musicians, wildlife, and those in attendance.

To learn more about Texas festivals, visit the Texas Festivals page of the Festivals USA Web site: www.festivalusa.com/states/txfest.htm This site provides links for twenty annual festivals held across the state, such as the Texas Butterfly Festival in Mission and the Poteet Strawberry Festival. Each link provides festival dates, times, and locations, as well as the artists, exhibitors, sponsors, admission price, and contact information.



 


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