Heroes of a Texas childhood
By: Kinky Friedman ; art by Copper Love
Contributors: Love, Copper
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Kismet Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Medina, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780615306858
Subjects: Heroes; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Ace Reid : drawing from experience; title: Lottie Cotton : Lottie's love; title: Willie Nelson : notes on a bus; title: Tom Friedman : the navigator; title: Molly Ivins : the conscience of Texas politics; title: Barbara Jordan : common humanity; title: Audie Murphy : To Hell and Back; title: Sam Rayburn : the incorruptible one; title: Racehorse Haynes : God bless you, Mr. Racehorse; title: Ann Richards : a new day for Texas; title: Sam Houston : the Magnificent Barbarian; title: Heman Sweatt : the trailblazer; title: Henry B. González : in the minority; title: Juan Seguin : the Paul Revere of Texas; title: J. Frank Dobie : defender of the strays; title: Emily Morgan : the Yellow Rose of Texas; title: James Bonham : the messenger; title: Ralph Yarborough : man of the people; title: John Henry Faulk : Fear on Trial; title: Lady Bird Johnson : First Lady; title: Davy Crockett : King of the Wild Frontier; title: Bigfoot Wallace : folk hero; title: Quanah Parker : last chief of the Comanches.