Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChronicleTracing 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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One by one the zestful members of the John Haley clan have gone . Papa went first , many years after that crippling stroke from tailing up an old cow . I see him now upon his death - bed , unable to speak , bright blue - grey eyes ...
One by one the zestful members of the John Haley clan have gone . Papa went first , many years after that crippling stroke from tailing up an old cow . I see him now upon his death - bed , unable to speak , bright blue - grey eyes ...
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... 24 ; tribute to his bravery , 24 ; volunteers for War , 20 Evetts , Grandma Allie Puett , death , fn . ... 103 Evetts , James H. , and his machete , 13 ; blacksmith shop , 13 ; death , 16 ; estate , 17 ; keeping a tavern ...
... 24 ; tribute to his bravery , 24 ; volunteers for War , 20 Evetts , Grandma Allie Puett , death , fn . ... 103 Evetts , James H. , and his machete , 13 ; blacksmith shop , 13 ; death , 16 ; estate , 17 ; keeping a tavern ...
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... daughters to college at Selma , 84 ; death and burial , 91 ; exploration Choctaw lands , 1828 , 66-67 ; friend of Choctaws , 56 ; in disfavor with some Indians , 75 ; leader among the Choctaws , 61 ; letter from President Andrew ...
... daughters to college at Selma , 84 ; death and burial , 91 ; exploration Choctaw lands , 1828 , 66-67 ; friend of Choctaws , 56 ; in disfavor with some Indians , 75 ; leader among the Choctaws , 61 ; letter from President Andrew ...
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Inhalt
THE LAND There Is Just Something About It | 1 |
To Troubled Texas | 9 |
Bill Everts and Allie Puett | 21 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
became Bell Bill bought boys brother called camp carried cattle chief Choctaws close County Court cowboy Creek dangerous David David Haley death died early east Evetts father fighting followed force frontier Grandpa grass Haley Haley's hand hard head hold hope horses Indians interest Jackson John killed known land later leaving letter living looked Major Major Haley Mama March married memory Midland miles Mississippi Moffat moved named nature never night noted once Papa passed Plains President ranch range recall record removal returned River road saddle seemed sense settled sometimes South Southern spirit spring story struggle Tennessee Texas took town Trace trail treaty turned Uncle wrote
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family Chronicle |
| Autor/in | James Evetts Haley |
| Verlag | Palo Duro Press, 1976 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 7. Nov. 2007 |
| Länge | 196 Seiten |
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