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Stephen F. Austin
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James L. Haley |
Surveys the life of Stephen Austin, an American pioneer, who later became one of the founders of Texas. |
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Duel of Eagles
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The myths began before the first wall crumbled of that fortress ennobled by the rallying call "Remember the Alamo." Duel of Eagles gives us the true story, as dramatic as any legend, of the people an… |
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The worst of times
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James Lincoln Collier |
In the early 1930s in Chicago, twelve-year-old Petey's family faces poverty and internal strife after his father loses his job, while, at the same time, his wealthy, older cousin takes on the dangero… |
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Lone Star Nation
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Henry William Brands |
From bestselling historian and long-time Texan H. W. Brands, a richly textured history of one of the most fascinating and colorful eras in U.S. history--the Texas Revolution and the forging of a new … |
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Voices of the Alamo
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Sherry Garland |
From the 1500s to the present, different voices and perspectives of men and women--Indian, Mexican, Spanish, Texan, and American--recount the history of the Alamo and its region. |
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