Mary Austin Holley: The Texas Diary, 1835–1838 by Mary Austin Holley,James Perry Bryan PDF

By Mary Austin Holley,James Perry Bryan

ISBN-10: 1477302034

ISBN-13: 9781477302033

Mary Austin Holley (1784–1846), a cousin of Stephen F. Austin, journeyed to Texas on 3 separate events. Her first stopover at, in 1831, ended in the e-book of her e-book, Texas. Her moment and 3rd journeys, in 1835 and 1837, have been depicted in her diary. This witty, observant, and hugely perceptive girl captured the baby Texas in her journal—the Mexican country relocating towards uprising and the hot Republic, dynamic and being affected by an outstanding future. The Holley diary is a vital perception into the social and political historical past of early Texas.

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