From Old Lands To New: Stories For Young Texans

By John Allison Rickard

Book Overview

From Old Lands To New: Stories For Young Texans is a collection of short stories written by J.A. Rickard. The book is aimed at young readers and is set in Texas, covering a range of historical periods and events. The stories are designed to be educational and engaging, providing readers with a glimpse into the rich and diverse history of Texas. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different era in Texas history. The first section covers the period of Spanish colonization, while the second section focuses on the Texas Revolution and the Republic of Texas. The final section covers the period of Texas statehood and the early years of the 20th century. Each story is carefully crafted to provide readers with an immersive experience, transporting them back in time to the events and places described in the book. The stories are filled with colorful characters, vivid descriptions, and historical details that bring the past to life. Overall, From Old Lands To New: Stories For Young Texans is a captivating and informative book that is sure to delight young readers with an interest in Texas history. It is an excellent resource for parents, teachers, and anyone looking to learn more about the rich and fascinating history of this great state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163808717
• ISBN13: 9781163808719
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"