The Samuel May Williams Home

Download or Read eBook The Samuel May Williams Home PDF written by Margaret Swett Henson and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2013-01-30 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Samuel May Williams Home
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Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
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ISBN-10 : 9781625110145
ISBN-13 : 1625110146
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Book Synopsis The Samuel May Williams Home by : Margaret Swett Henson

Book excerpt: Built in the winter of 1839-1840, this house, and the Texas pioneer who inhabited it, are the central focus of this thoroughly researched and well-written study of Galveston's merchant elite—Gail Borden, Michel Menard, Thomas McKinney, and others—a generation of leaders who did much to shape their city and Texas itself.


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