Mystic Sails, Texas Trails : Captain Grimes, Shanghai Pierce, Range Wars, and Raising Texas.

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This four-generation saga, written with Mickey Herskowitz, begins with Richard Grimes, who became a sea captain at the astonishing age of 21, and made the first of his fortunes carrying passengers from Mystic Seaport, Connecticut, to the West Indies. In 1821, he heard of the land grants being develo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davant, Robert
Otros Autores: Herskowitz, Mickey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Huntsville : Texas Review Press, 2017.
Temas:
Grimes family.
Grimes family
1800-1899
Pioneers > Texas > Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas.
Coastwise shipping > United States > History > 19th century.
Ranching > Texas > History > 19th century.
Cattle drives > Texas > History > 19th century.
Pionniers > Texas > Biographies.
Transports maritimes côtiers > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Ranching > Texas > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Conduite du troupeau > Texas > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Biography & Autobiography / Historical.
History / United States / 19th Century.
Cattle drives
Coastwise shipping
Frontier and pioneer life
Pioneers
Ranching
Texas > History > 19th century.
Texas
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Prologue; Chapter 1
  • A Godly Massacre; Chapter 2
  • Bound for Texas; Chapter 3
  • Delightful Matagorda; Chapter 4
  • Hurricane; Chapter 5
  • Rebuild and Carry On; Chapter 6
  • Fannie's Diaries; Chapter 7
  • Houston's Last Fight; Chapter 8
  • War; Chapter 9
  • Aftermath; Chapter 10
  • Return to Texas; Chapter 11
  • Fate from a Hurricane; Chapter 12
  • Cattle Drives to Kansas; Chapter 13
  • Cattle in their Blood; Chapter 14
  • Up the Trail by Rail; Epilogue; Sources and Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Back Cover.

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