Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChroniclePalo Duro Press, 1976 - 196 Seiten Tracing the movements of the Haley, Evetts and Puett families from Virginia through the Tennessee backwoods, the deep South, and on to Texas, this book provides both genealogy and colorful insight into the sorrows of Indian removal, and the lives of Texan ranchers and cowboys through the experiences of these families. |
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... close at hand . Leaving his meal uneaten he rushed for his horse and joined his troops . When , twenty years later , he returned to that then peaceful spot and walked into the same hotel , and was asked what he wanted , with healthy ...
... close at hand . Leaving his meal uneaten he rushed for his horse and joined his troops . When , twenty years later , he returned to that then peaceful spot and walked into the same hotel , and was asked what he wanted , with healthy ...
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... close beside the old stage road that ran from Nash- ville through Knoxville to Washington . There in the woods , in a tiny and forgotten graveyard high on the slope of Cumberland Mountain , in a family plot delineated only by vertically ...
... close beside the old stage road that ran from Nash- ville through Knoxville to Washington . There in the woods , in a tiny and forgotten graveyard high on the slope of Cumberland Mountain , in a family plot delineated only by vertically ...
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... close friend of Haley's " the most prominent of the Methodist missionaries , " all but one of whom were on hand . It was indeed a worthy state paper . It proposed that the Choctaws cede their remaining Mississippi land for $ 1,000,000 ...
... close friend of Haley's " the most prominent of the Methodist missionaries , " all but one of whom were on hand . It was indeed a worthy state paper . It proposed that the Choctaws cede their remaining Mississippi land for $ 1,000,000 ...
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THE LAND | 1 |
The Haleys Tennessee Backwoods | 30 |
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Arkansas Bell County Benton County Bill Evetts boys Brazos brother camp cattle Chickasaw Choctaw Nation cited clan Cora Coryell County cotton Court cowboy cowmen Cumberland Mountain David Haley died drouth early Evetts family Evetts Haley father federal fighting frontier Grainger County grass Greenwood LeFlore Haley's head herd horses Indians Jackson James Haley Jim Evetts John Cloud John Haley killed land LeFlore living Major David Major Haley Mama Mama's married McElwee memory mesquite Mexican Midland miles Mingo Mississippi Moffat moved named Natchez Trace nature never night Papa Pecos Powhatan Ellis President Puett ranch range record Richland Creek ride River road Roane County rode saddle settled Sevier Smith County South Southern spirit Sterling County struggle Tennessee Texans Texas took Tough Fiber town trail treaty Uncle Durward Uncle Farrar valley wagon Washington-on-the-Brazos wrote