“Elusive Dreams” by James V Woodrick is a 2012 textbook that delves into the history of Galveston County and how its parks got their names. Published by KEMP & Company, this hardcover book covers a subject area of United States history, specifically focusing on the general history of the region. With 216 pages, it offers a detailed exploration of the park names and their significance in the context of the county’s history. The book is aimed at adult education and further education levels, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Galveston County.