Undaunted : a Norwegian woman in frontier Texas /
Elise Waerenskjold is known to fans of Texas women writers as "the lady with the pen," from the title of a book of her writings. A forward-looking journalist, she sent letters and articles back to Norway that encouraged others to follow her footsteps to Texas, where a small colony of Norwe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ;
no. 20. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Saga's Beginning
- Drobak, Norway, to New Orleans
- New Orleans to Nacogdoches
- Nacogdoches to Brownsboro
- Four Mile Prairie
- In Defense of Texas
- Church, God, and Intellect
- Civil War
- Death
- Escape from Sorrow
- Dickerson's Trial
- Beating Hard Times
- Final Victory
- Departure
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index