The history of Texas has had an important effect on the history of the 
United States, and Texas heroes such as Davy Crockett, Sam 
Houston, and Robert E. Lee are also national heroes.
 
    Most of the major personalities and events of Texas from Cabeza 
de Vaca to Robert E. Lee are presented in this children's book 
consisting of thirteen stories that will appeal to readers of all ages. 
Originally published in 1901, it is appropriate for grades 4–7 and also 
has a workbook available for $6.95 (ISBN 0-938349-10-4).

    Included in the book are stories about Cabeza de Vaca, Robert 
Cavelier de la Salle, Ellis P. Bean, Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, 
Davy Crockett, the Alamo, Goliad, San Jacinto, the Mexican War, 
Castle Peroté, Dick Dowling, and Robert E. Lee.

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Other Texas History Titles for Middleschoolers



TEXAS MYTHS AND LEGENDS

1-893114-42-2 PAPER

$16.95
BUFFALO DAYS

1-880510-95-2 CLOTH

$19.95