Thunder beyond the Brazos

by Jack C. Ramsay · 1985

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The biography of Mirabeau B. Lamar, 2nd President of Texas, and his establishment of a public education system in Texas.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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presidentspresidentsMore like thisLess of this
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19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of thisTexasTexasMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 244 pages

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