| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Frances B. Vick series ; no. 3 |
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Frances B. Vick series ; no. 3.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1 Anna Beth 1 -- Chapter 2 The Visit 4 -- Chapter 3 The Quakers 12 -- Chapter 4 Martha Sherman 22 -- Chapter 5 Cynthia Ann 33 -- Chapter 6 Loose Ends 41 -- Chapter 7 J. Evetts Haley 47 -- Chapter 8 John Graves 57 -- Chapter 9 Joe Sherman 64 -- Chapter 10 Max Coleman Remembers 80 -- Chapter 11 The Sherman Family 85 -- Chapter 12 Rachel and George Singer 92 -- Chapter 13 The End of the Quaker Dream 99 -- Chapter 14 Gaines County 104 -- Chapter 15 Mable 109 -- Chapter 16 Joe Sherman's Death 117 -- Chapter 17 The Currys 127 -- Chapter 18 Tom Ross 136 -- Chapter 19 Milt Good 148 -- Chapter 20 Roger Sherman 162 -- Chapter 21 Roy, Burt, and Olive 167 -- Chapter 22 Decline 174 -- Chapter 23 Grandmother's Funeral 178 -- Chapter 24 And Then There Was One 187 |
| Summary |
A book on Texas lore. Tells the story of people in the context of a specific place, the author creates a blend of family and regional history This book includes his encounters with famous Texas writers. Excerpts from journals, letters, and other original sources enrich the narrative |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Erickson, John R., 1943- -- Family
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Erickson, John R., 1943- -- Homes and haunts -- Texas, West
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| SUBJECT |
Erickson, John R., 1943- fast |
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Rural families -- Texas, West
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Families
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Homes
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Manners and customs
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Novelists, American
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Novelists, American -- Family relationships
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Rural families
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| SUBJECT |
Texas, West -- Social life and customs
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Texas, West -- Biography
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| Subject |
West Texas
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2005016189 |
| ISBN |
1423797949 |
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9781423797944 |
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1433710307 |
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9781433710308 |
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1280730978 |
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9781280730979 |
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9786610730971 |
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6610730970 |
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1574414003 |
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9781574414004 |
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