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Texas Geography: Regional Distinctions and Identity
This chapter explores the diverse geographical regions of Texas and the varying interpretations that shape perceptions of these areas. It examines instances of confusion over regional designations, particularly a national news outlet's reference to Gains County, and delves into the characteristics of various regions including Northeast, Southeast, and the Rio Grande Valley. The discussion emphasizes the deep-seated pride Texans have for their geographic identities and the implications of regional definitions on communication and mapping.