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The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas

by Sutherland, Anne H.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; . no. 25 Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Texas A&M University Press, (College Station :) Physical details: xiv, 222 p. : ill., maps.
Subject(s): Sutherland, Anne -- Family. | Robertson family. | Sutherland family. | Scots-Irish -- Texas -- History. | Scots-Irish -- Texas -- Biography. | Texas -- History. | Texas -- Biography. | Electronic books.
Year: 2006
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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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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