Sam Houston : Texas hero /
by Gregson, Susan R.
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BookSeries: Signature lives : American frontier era. Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2006Description: 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 075651004X.Subject(s): Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 | United States Congress Senate | Governors -- Texas | Texas -- History
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Summary: A biography profiling the life of Sam Houston, the hero of the Texas Revolution who led Texas through its turbulent early years, and helped it secure statehood in 1845. Includes source notes and timeline.
Old Sam Jacinto -- Runaway boy -- Soldier and statesman -- From wanderer to Texan -- Fighting for independence -- Victory -- Mr. President -- Family man and American -- Texas leaves the Union, Houston leaves this life.
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