Society, History, By Region, North America, United States, West, Personalities, Houston, Sam
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- Biography plus photographs and text of letters from Houston and documents he signed.
- Large collection of information about Sam Houston and the building where he taught school as a young man in Tennessee. Includes biographical facts and topical essays.
- Chronology, frequently asked questions, and other information. Includes biographical information on Margaret Lea Houston, Houston's last wife.
- Good biographical treatment (with many quotes) of a complex man whose personal history is intertwined with that of Texas and the United States. He was for states rights but against secession.
- Relates the story of the celabratory firing of cannon when Texas won its independence from Mexico.
- Biography of the first President of the Republic of Texas.
- Biographical sketch, with photograph.
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