Mary Austin Holley : : A Biography / / Rebecca Smith Lee.
Mary Austin Holley found life challenging and made it interesting for others. As wife and widow of Horace Holley, eminent orator, clergyman, and educator, and as cousin and friend of Stephen F. Austin, founder of the first Texas colony, she formed friendships among important people. From New Haven t...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2014] ©1962 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation Series
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- MAPS
- 1. Childhood·s Home, 1784-1794
- 2. Sentimental Courtship, 1795-1805
- 3. Salisbury Honeymoon, 1805
- 4. Greenfield Hill, 1805-1808
- 5. Hostages to Fortune, 1808-1809
- 6. By Stage to Boston, 1809-1811
- 7. High Tide, 1811-1817
- 8. The Field Is Wider ... , 1817-1818
- 9. Harvest More Abundant, 1818-1821
- 10. The Past Revisited, 1821-1822
- 11. Green Holly and Thistle, 1822-1825
- 12. On Leaving Kentucky, 1826-1827
- 13. Radiant Phoenix, 1827-1829
- 14. Good Hope, 1830-1831
- 15. Dear Cousin, 1831-1835
- 16. Texan Song of Liberty, 1835--1836
- 17. On the Wing, 1837-1840
- 18. Sunny Island, 1840-1841
- 19. The New Texas, 1841-1844
- 20. Madame Holley, 1844-1846
- Acknowledgments: People and Places
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index