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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russell, Charles H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2005.
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