This biography will delight anyone intrigued by Sam Houston, Texas history, Civil War history, or America's tradition of rugged individualism. Colorful and elusive, Sam Houston (1793-1863) is popularly remembered as the hero of San Jacinto and the first president of the Republic of Texas.
This story of the making of Texas, and Houston is one with those semilegendary characters--with Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett, with Marion the Swamp Fox and. The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (Texas Classics) Paperback – Illustrated, August 1, 1988 by Marquis James (Author) 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 101 ratings.
"This is the stuff of which legend is made, this story of the making of Texas, and Houston is one with those semilegendary characters—with Daniel Boone and. In Sam Houston, James L. Haley explores Houston’s momentous career and the complex man behind it. Haley’s fifteen years of research and writing have produced possibly the most complete, most personal, and most readable Sam Houston biography ever written.
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Colorful and elusive, Sam Houston (1793-1863) is popularly remembered as the hero of San Jacinto and the first president of the Republic of Texas. The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (Texas Classics)
The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (Texas Classics) Paperback – Illustrated, August 1, 1988 by Marquis James (Author) 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 101 ratings. Sam Houston - James L. Haley - Google Books
In Sam Houston, James L. Haley explores Houston’s momentous career and the complex man behind it. Haley’s fifteen years of research and writing have produced possibly the most complete, most personal, and most readable Sam Houston biography ever written. SAM Houston: A Biography of the Father of Texas -
"Sam Houston" is a thoroughly researched biography of a fascinating man. Sam Houston's incredible life's journey led him from spending his teenage years among the Cherokees to becoming a war hero, US Congressman, militia Major General, and Governor of Tennessee by the age of 34. Sam Houston: Haley, James L.: 9780806136448: Amazon.com: Books
Sam Houston by James L. Haley 544 pages University of Oklahoma Press Published: April 2002. James Haley’s 2002 biography “Sam Houston” examines the life of a fascinating figure in early Texas-American history. Haley is the author of 14 books, including both fiction and non-fiction.
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A biography of the man who helped Texas win the war for independence discusses his military feats, including his capture of Santa Anna, his role as governor of Tennessee, and his personal life. 12,500 first printing.
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In Sam Houston, James L. Haley explores Houston's momentous career and the complex man behind it. Haley's fifteen years of research and writing have produced possibly the most complete, most.