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Sword of San Jacinto

by Marshall De Bruhl · 1993

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Using new material, the author re-creates Houston as a frontiersman, soldier, and politician, plus his tumultuous personal life.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
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USAUSAMore like thisLess of thisTexasTexasMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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long · 446 pages

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