From Slave to Statesman : the legacy of Joshua Houston, servant to Sam Houston

From Slave to Statesman the legacy of Joshua Houston, servant to Sam Houston

This is the story of the "other" Houston, Joshua, the slave of Margaret Lea until she married Sam Houston and moved to Texas in 1840. Joshua was unique among slaves: he was taught to read and write, and was allowed to keep money he earned. The story is set in a background of historical det...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Prather, Patricia Smith, 1943- author (author), Monday, Jane Clements, 1941- author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press 1995.
Materias:
Houston, Joshua, > 1822-1902.
African Americans > Texas > History > 19th century.
Statesmen > Texas > Biography.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434523206719

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