{"product_id":"the-human-tradition-in-texas-the-human-tradition-in-america-9-9780842029056","title":"The Human Tradition in Texas The Human Tradition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the lives of a variety of Texans who put a human face on the state's history, this work presents the history of the 'Lone Star State'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSkillfully using the biography genre, these scholars go beyond the unique stories of individuals and engagingly present the times in which they lived. The result is a collection of absorbing snapshots of Texas history that will appeal to a variety of audiences: students, scholars, history buffs, and individuals who wouldn’t otherwise pick up a history book. -- Gilberto M. Hinojosa, University of the Incarnate Word\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Alvar N?Òez Cabeza de Vaca: An Epic Encounter Chapter 3 Francisco Xavier Chaves: Soldier-Interpreter Chapter 4 Robert Hall: Citizen-Soldier of the Texas Republic Chapter 5 Louis T. Wigfall: 'Just Plain Mean' Chapter 6 Captain Thomas Williams: The Path of Duty Chapter 7 John B. Rayner: 'No Outlet' on the Road of Hope Chapter 8 William Henry Bush: Panhandle Builder Chapter 9 Hester Calvert: Farm Wife Chapter 10 Thomas Mitchell Campbell: Reform Governor of the People Chapter 11 Ormer Leslie Locklear: The 'Epoch of Flying' Has Arrived Chapter 12 Carter Wesley: Sounding the Ram's Horn for Human Rights Chapter 13 Bob Wills: The Enduring Magic of His Music Chapter 14 Emma Tenayuca: Vision and Courage Chapter 15 Hermine Tobolowsky: Mother of Texas's Equal Legal Rights Amendment Chapter 16 Gary Gaines: Under Autumn Skies","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528175362391,"sku":"9780842029056","price":126.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-human-tradition-in-texas-the-human-tradition-in-america-9-9780842029056","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}