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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... sometimes savagely , sometimes tenderly , but always with a poignant sadness that is akin to peace , always with ineffable satisfaction of spirit , back to the shattered symbol of our deepest affections and our fondest hopes -- to a ...
... sometimes savagely , sometimes tenderly , but always with a poignant sadness that is akin to peace , always with ineffable satisfaction of spirit , back to the shattered symbol of our deepest affections and our fondest hopes -- to a ...
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With the imaginative fancy that fires the children of Texans , and sometimes stimulates historians , I have often thought of what a compelling figure he would have cut had he followed Fisher and Green and their insurgents and been taken ...
With the imaginative fancy that fires the children of Texans , and sometimes stimulates historians , I have often thought of what a compelling figure he would have cut had he followed Fisher and Green and their insurgents and been taken ...
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... of Benton County show their acquisition of property from the early forties — but little consistency in rendering their name , for the same legal document sometimes shows both renditions , as in the probate records noted above .
... of Benton County show their acquisition of property from the early forties — but little consistency in rendering their name , for the same legal document sometimes shows both renditions , as in the probate records noted above .
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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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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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