Stephen F. Austin, the "Father of Texas," has long been enshrined in the public imagination as an authentic American hero, but one who was colorless and rather remote. This book, the first major biography in more than seventy years, brings Austin's private life, motives, personality, and character into sharp focus, revealing a driven man who successfully mixed effort and cunning, idealism and pragmatism to build an illustrious career. Gregg Cantrell traces Austin's early life from his privileged boyhood as the son of the Missouri mining baron Moses Austin to his family's humiliating financial downfall after the War of 1812. He tells how in.
Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas for free
Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas read online
Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas pdf free download
Professor Gregg Cantrell ebooks downloads
Saturday, October 13, 2018
Download Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas pdf by Professor Gregg Cantrell
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.