An American in Texas
Subtitle: the story of Sam Houston
By: Peggy Caravantes.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Founders of the Republic
Publisher: Morgan Reynolds Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Greensboro, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 -- Juvenile literature.; Houston, Sam, 1793-1863.; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Governors -- Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Governors.; Legislators.; Texas -- History -- To 1846 -- Juvenile literature.; Texas -- History -- To 1846.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index.
Table of contents: title: Early years; title: Houston's early military career; title: From leader to outcast; title: The pendulum swings; title: Call to war; title: Leader of Texas; title: The war with Mexico; title: Texas and secession.