The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas
Sutherland, Anne H.
The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas [electronic resource] / by Anne H. Sutherland. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2006. - xiv, 222 p. : ill., maps. - Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 25 . - Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 25. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-209) and index.
Discovering my Texas identity -- Writing as a tradition -- The Robertson papers -- Learning Texas history -- Sterling Clack Robertson, empresario -- The Alabama settlement -- The prayer on the Sabine -- Making a living -- The Comanche, Karankawa, Lipan Apache, and Tonkawa -- Political rumblings in the Alabama settlement -- The Alabama settlement at war -- The Texas revolution as myth and identity ritual -- Aftermath of the war : tragedy and humor -- Getting rid of wildness -- The wild woman of the Navidad -- The civilizing elites : Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson -- The end of slavery -- Remember who you are -- The macaroni road comes to Edna -- The migration to Uvalde -- Getting an education -- Family reunions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9781603445412 (electronic bk.)
Sutherland, Anne--Family.
Robertson family.
Sutherland family.
Scots-Irish--History.--Texas
Scots-Irish--Texas--Biography.
Texas--History.
Texas--Biography.
Electronic books.
F395.S4 / S87 2006
976.4
The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas [electronic resource] / by Anne H. Sutherland. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2006. - xiv, 222 p. : ill., maps. - Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 25 . - Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 25. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-209) and index.
Discovering my Texas identity -- Writing as a tradition -- The Robertson papers -- Learning Texas history -- Sterling Clack Robertson, empresario -- The Alabama settlement -- The prayer on the Sabine -- Making a living -- The Comanche, Karankawa, Lipan Apache, and Tonkawa -- Political rumblings in the Alabama settlement -- The Alabama settlement at war -- The Texas revolution as myth and identity ritual -- Aftermath of the war : tragedy and humor -- Getting rid of wildness -- The wild woman of the Navidad -- The civilizing elites : Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson -- The end of slavery -- Remember who you are -- The macaroni road comes to Edna -- The migration to Uvalde -- Getting an education -- Family reunions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9781603445412 (electronic bk.)
Sutherland, Anne--Family.
Robertson family.
Sutherland family.
Scots-Irish--History.--Texas
Scots-Irish--Texas--Biography.
Texas--History.
Texas--Biography.
Electronic books.
F395.S4 / S87 2006
976.4