Lone Star Nation: The Epic Story of the Battle for Texas Independence, Paperback - H. W. Brands

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Editors of Texas MonthlyNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 206 x 172 x 28Cover type: Hardback...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): H. W. BrandsIllustration(s): 8 PP of colour photographsNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

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Winner, Violet Crown Award, Writers' League of Texas, 2008 For more than a decade, Marcia Kaylakie traveled Texas from the Panhandle to Big Bend co...

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Publisher: Texas A & M University PressAuthor(s): Louis JacobsIllustration(s): 24 colour, 15 black and white photographs, 5 line drawings; 24 colou...

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Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): John HarrisNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

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