Wild Rose : the life and times of Victor Marion Rose, poet and early historian of Texas /

During much of his brief and troubled life, Victor Marion Rose was a walking anomaly. The scion of a venerable Texas farming and ranching family, he was widely reported to be unable to distinguish one horse from another. He fought for the Confederacy and endured imprisonment at Ohio?s notorious Camp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Connor, Louise S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 18.
Temas:
Rose, Victor M., > 1842-1893.
Historians > Texas > Biography.
Newspaper editors > Texas > Biography.
Poets, American > Texas > Biography.
Rédacteurs en chef > Texas > Biographies.
Poètes américains > Texas > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Historians.
Newspaper editors.
Poets, American.
Texas > Biography.
Texas > Biographies.
Texas.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Gary Dunnam
  • Foreword: An introduction to "Uncle Vic" / by Margaret Stoner McLean
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Victor Marion Rose and his times
  • The formative years, 1842-1860
  • The lost cause and the honor system of the South, 1861-1865
  • A wanderer's return, 1866-1869
  • Wild Rose, 1870-1879
  • A writer "par excellence," 1880-1889
  • The Old Capitol, 1887-1889
  • The final years, 1890-1893
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix one: The Brookings Family
  • Appendix two: Henry Eustace McCulloch-a biographical sketch
  • Appendix three: A selection of poems by Victor Marion Rose
  • Appendix four: Timeline and newspaper career of Victor Marion Rose.

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