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Letters to Alice : birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch dynasty /
"In the summer of 1881, Robert Justus Kleberg rode across the hot, dusty South Texas brush country to the palatial home of Capt. Richard King to consult with the cattle baron about attending to his legal affairs. On that same journey, the young lawyer also first laid eyes on Alice King, "P...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Gulf Coast books ;
no. 22. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue, 1853-1883
- A desert empire
- Princess of the Wild Horse Desert
- A young lawyer establishes himself
- Tragedy strikes
- A friendship deepens
- The love letters, 1884-1887
- My dear little heart
- My little darling
- My little pet
- My darling little wife
- Epilogue, 1887-2011
- The children of Robert and Alice
- The dynasty
- The empire continues.