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Caravantes, Peggy

An American in Texas: The Story of Sam Houston

144 pp. | Morgan | October, 2003 | Library ISBN 1-931798-19-2 $$21.95
(4) YA Notable Americans series. Barraging readers with names, dates, places, and events, this portrait of the military and political leader includes discussion of his personal and professional disappointments. The rushed text covers Houston's relationship with the Cherokee Nation and his divided loyalties between Andrew Jackson and Cherokee Chief Jolly. Black-and-white illustrations are included. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Christina Dorr

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