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 1910 the assiduous Captain W. E. McElwee wrote that Major Haley , impelled by that vital migratory urge , had , early in the Trail's history , again headed west across the rocky ranges , without , as he put it , “ any certain point ...
In 1910 the assiduous Captain W. E. McElwee wrote that Major Haley , impelled by that vital migratory urge , had , early in the Trail's history , again headed west across the rocky ranges , without , as he put it , “ any certain point ...
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Postmaster General Meigs wrote John Donley , whose mail contract included the Columbus sector , that since the distance “ from Nashville to Natchez will not be [ at ] all increased by travel on the military road as far as Columbus ...
Postmaster General Meigs wrote John Donley , whose mail contract included the Columbus sector , that since the distance “ from Nashville to Natchez will not be [ at ] all increased by travel on the military road as far as Columbus ...
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On November 3 , 1830 , he wrote to his friend , Reverend Talley , who was about to leave for his missionary post in the Fort Towson area , that “ several hundred ” Choctaws would be there by January . You may rest assured ( he continued ...
On November 3 , 1830 , he wrote to his friend , Reverend Talley , who was about to leave for his missionary post in the Fort Towson area , that “ several hundred ” Choctaws would be there by January . You may rest assured ( he continued ...
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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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