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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In the same year he married Elizabeth Gaines and moved twelve miles out from the nearest settlement to begin building a home " at the mouth of Richland Creek . ” He was twenty - four ; his bride sixteen . ' There , despite the long war ...
In the same year he married Elizabeth Gaines and moved twelve miles out from the nearest settlement to begin building a home " at the mouth of Richland Creek . ” He was twenty - four ; his bride sixteen . ' There , despite the long war ...
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HOTEL CONCHO HOTEL CONCHO , Miles , Texas , where in the early 1900's , Mama first turned her cooking art to cash account . Myrtle , always " Sister " to us , waited on the tables , while Papa continued to prospect for better loca- ...
HOTEL CONCHO HOTEL CONCHO , Miles , Texas , where in the early 1900's , Mama first turned her cooking art to cash account . Myrtle , always " Sister " to us , waited on the tables , while Papa continued to prospect for better loca- ...
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Ten miles east by north of the site of Midland were the Mustang Holes or Springs — named by Captain R. B. Marcy , as he made the first army reconnaissance through this region in 1849 ; named for the wild horses whose trails radiated ...
Ten miles east by north of the site of Midland were the Mustang Holes or Springs — named by Captain R. B. Marcy , as he made the first army reconnaissance through this region in 1849 ; named for the wild horses whose trails radiated ...
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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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