Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the Making of Texas.
Sutherland, Anne H.
Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the Making of Texas. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (239 pages) - Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the ; v.25 . - Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the .
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Family Tale -- Acknowledgments -- Discovering My Texas Identity -- Writing as a Tradition -- The Robertson Papers -- Learning Texas History -- Sterling Clack Robertson, Empresario -- The Alabama Settlement -- The Prayer on the Sabine -- Making a Living -- The Comanche, Karankawa, Lipan Apache, and Tonkawa -- Political Rumblings in the Alabama Settlement -- The Alabama Settlement at War -- The Texas Revolution as Myth and Identity Ritual -- Aftermath of the War: Tragedy and Humor -- Getting Rid of Wildness -- The Wild Woman of the Navidad -- The Civilizing Elites: Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson -- The End of Slavery -- Remember Who You Are -- The Macaroni Road Comes to Edna -- The Migration to Uvalde -- Getting an Education -- Family Reunions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781603445412
Sutherland, Anne -- Family.
Robertson family.
Sutherland family.
Scots-Irish -- Texas -- History.
Scots-Irish -- Texas -- Biography.
Texas -- History.
Texas -- Biography.
Electronic books.
F395.S4 -- S87 2006eb
976.4
Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the Making of Texas. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (239 pages) - Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the ; v.25 . - Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the .
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Family Tale -- Acknowledgments -- Discovering My Texas Identity -- Writing as a Tradition -- The Robertson Papers -- Learning Texas History -- Sterling Clack Robertson, Empresario -- The Alabama Settlement -- The Prayer on the Sabine -- Making a Living -- The Comanche, Karankawa, Lipan Apache, and Tonkawa -- Political Rumblings in the Alabama Settlement -- The Alabama Settlement at War -- The Texas Revolution as Myth and Identity Ritual -- Aftermath of the War: Tragedy and Humor -- Getting Rid of Wildness -- The Wild Woman of the Navidad -- The Civilizing Elites: Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson -- The End of Slavery -- Remember Who You Are -- The Macaroni Road Comes to Edna -- The Migration to Uvalde -- Getting an Education -- Family Reunions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781603445412
Sutherland, Anne -- Family.
Robertson family.
Sutherland family.
Scots-Irish -- Texas -- History.
Scots-Irish -- Texas -- Biography.
Texas -- History.
Texas -- Biography.
Electronic books.
F395.S4 -- S87 2006eb
976.4