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Sam Houston- Colossus in Buckskin                         Price:  $ 35.00
 
by George Creel       

 Follow Sam as he becomes Congressman and Governor of Tennessee only to be shamed by a failed marriage.   Living with the Indians in Arkansas to his destiny.....Texas..   The Hero of San Jacinto.

The Autobiography of Sam Houston                           Price:   $55.00 

Edited by Donald Day and Harry Herbert Ullom       1st Edition   1954  

The time has come when Sam Houston should be considered what he really is, a great American as well as a great Texan, for from many points of view Houston is the most striking figure of his time.  Choosing from the great mass of Houston 's public and private utterances, Donald Day and Harry Ullom present Houston in his own words.

The Road to San Jacinto                                                Price:  $60.00
 
 by  J. Frank Davis                                      

1st Edition - 1936   Signed by author and endorsed to  Ike H. Moore with inscription "to Ike H. Moore in advance of publication with the cordial good wishes of J. Frank Davis.  San Antonio, TX , April, 1936"               

 David Crockett                                                                  Price: $40.00

by J.S.C. Abbott                                                   

Hardcover.  Copyright 1874.               This copy published 1898    

Front cover is signed  "C.L. Passhall  Xmas 1901"

          This book is excellent condition.  The author states that " It has not
          been  my object, in this narrative to defend Colonel Crockett or to 
          condemn him, but to present his peculiar character exactly as it
          was...."     This is a great example of the Davey Crockett Legend  well
          before the Disney and Wayne exploits of the famous Texas Hero.

Sword of San Jacinto - A Life of Sam Houston      Price: $35.00

           by Marshall DeBruhl        1st Edition  1993     

            Hardcover.   Copyright 1993

            A must book for any Texana collection.  

 Sam Houston                                                                Price:  $59.95

            by James L. Haley            1st Edition 2002

            Hardcover.  Signed by author on March 2, 2002.   This book is still   in  print but             this one is signed by author in Huntsville, TX  A Must for any Texas collector.

   

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