The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas [electronic resource] / by Anne H. Sutherland.

By: Sutherland, Anne HContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 25.Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2006Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 222 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9781603445412 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Sutherland, Anne -- Family | Robertson family | Sutherland family | Scots-Irish -- Texas -- History | Scots-Irish -- Texas -- Biography | Texas -- History | Texas -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 976.4 LOC classification: F395.S4 | S87 2006Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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.
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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.

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