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From Slave To Statesman: The Legacy Of Joshua Houston, Servant To Sam Houston
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
SKU: SONG0929398475
ISBN : 9780929398471
Condition : Used
SKU: SONG0929398475
ISBN : 9780929398471
Condition : Used
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From Slave to Statesman: The Legacy of Joshua Houston, Servant to Sam Houston
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Product dimensions : 9.75x1x6.5 inches
Product weight : 1.5 pounds
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 details about southern social history before, during, and after the Civil War.
Sources include slave autobiographies and biographies; Houston family letters; oral histories of descendants of both Houston families; birth, marriage and death records; land records and deeds; church and school records.
Sources include slave autobiographies and biographies; Houston family letters; oral histories of descendants of both Houston families; birth, marriage and death records; land records and deeds; church and school records.
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- Used Book in Good Condition
Product dimensions : 9.75x1x6.5 inches
Product weight : 1.5 pounds
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