Emily Austin of Texas 1795-1851: Volume 1

by Light Townsend Cummins

Book Overview

The Austin family left an indelible mark on Texas and the expanding American nation. In this insightful biography, Light Townsend Cummins turns the historical spotlight on Emily Austin, the daughter who followed the trails of the western frontier to Texas, where she saw the burgeoning young colony erupt in revolution, establish a proud republic, and usher in the period of antebellum statehood. Emily's journey was one of remarkable personal change...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875653510
• ISBN13: 9780875653518
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"