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Texas rising, the epic true story of the Lone Star Republic and the rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846, Stephen L. Moore

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Texas rising, the epic true story of the Lone Star Republic and the rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846, Stephen L. Moore

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-376) and index

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platesillustrationsmaps

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Texas rising

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bibliography

Oclc number

891610343

Responsibility statement

Stephen L. Moore

Sub title

the epic true story of the Lone Star Republic and the rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846

Summary

Texas historian Stephen L. Moore's Texas Rising, the official companion to the epic History Channel series of the same name, brings to life the violent Texas frontier and the Rangers' heroic deeds during the Texas Revolution

Table Of Contents

Map of Texas, 1836 -- Map of the Battle of San Jacinto -- Ranger Life -- Seeds of Rebellion -- "Come and Take It" -- "The Day Was Soon Ours" -- The Raven -- Revolutionary Rangers -- "You May All Go to Hell and I Will Go to Texas" -- "I Shall Never Surrender or Retreat" -- The Fall of the Alamo -- Fannin's Battle at Coleto Creek -- "Damned Anxious to Fight" -- The Fork in the Road -- "Daring Chivalry": The First Duel -- Slaughter at San Jacinto -- Texas Rising -- New Challenges for a New Nation -- Lamar's Cherokee War of Extinction -- War with the Comanches -- Captain Devil Jack -- Triumph at Walker's Creek

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