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With Their Own Blood : a Saga of Southwestern Pioneers.

His wife dead, Elisa Green Pennington gathered up his brood of twelve young children in 1857 and left Texas for California, the promised land. The Penningtons could not have imagined what the untamed frontier had in store for them. After a difficult trek across West Texas and New Mexico, they were f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Virginia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : TCU Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I: INDEPENDENT AND UNSUBDUED; 1. Capture; 2. The Penningtons; 3. Woman of Courage; 4. Rough Times on the Border; 5. Murders and Marriages; Part II: LEAN AND HARD AND HUNGRY; 6. Lonely Graves; 7. The Great Exodus; 8. Fisher Scott; 9. Nomads of War; 10. A Shattered Family; 11. New Love, New Life; 12. Mary Page; 13. "Toward the Western Shore"; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.