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The Texas that might have been Sam Houston's foes write to Albert Sidney Johnston / [electronic resource] : collected by Margaret Swett Henson ; edited and with an introduction by Donald E. Willett. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009. - xxi, 280 p. : ill. - Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the South and Southwest ; no. 33 . - Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 33. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The glorious excitement of uncertainty": the Lamar years, 1838-1841 -- "All that emanates from him is falsehood upon deceit": the Houston years, 1842-1845 -- "So let it be": statehood and secession, 1846-1861 -- Appendix: chronological list of the letters -- Notes to preface and introductions.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Subjects--Personal Names:
Love, James, 1795-1874 --Correspondence.
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 --Adversaries--Correspondence.
Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862 --Correspondence.
Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte, 1798-1859.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Texas--Officials and employees--Correspondence.
Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846.
Texas--History--1846-1950.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F390 / .T44 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 976.4/04