A Texas Pioneer: Early Staging And Overland Freighting Days On The Frontiers Of Texas And Mexico
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- Synopsis
- Step into the rugged and adventurous world of the American frontier with August Santleben's A Texas Pioneer. This compelling autobiography offers an intimate and vivid account of life in 19th-century Texas, as experienced by one of its most colorful and resilient pioneers.August Santleben, a true frontiersman, recounts his journey from his early days as an immigrant to his ventures across the vast and untamed landscapes of Texas. A Texas Pioneer is rich with personal anecdotes and historical insights, capturing the challenges, dangers, and triumphs of pioneer life. Santleben's engaging narrative brings to life the spirit of exploration and determination that defined the era.Throughout the book, readers will encounter a wide array of experiences, from encounters with Native American tribes and battles with bandits to the daily struggles of ranching and farming. Santleben's detailed descriptions and heartfelt storytelling provide a genuine portrayal of the hardships and rewards of frontier life.A Texas Pioneer, also delves into significant historical events and figures that shaped Texas during the 19th century. Santleben offers a unique perspective on the social, political, and economic developments of the time, making this autobiography not only a personal memoir but also a valuable historical document.This book is an essential read for history enthusiasts, students of American history, and anyone fascinated by the pioneer spirit. August Santleben's A Texas Pioneer is a testament to the courage, ingenuity, and resilience of the individuals who helped shape the American West.Join August Santleben on his incredible journey through the wilds of Texas, and experience the adventures and challenges of a true Texas pioneer. A Texas Pioneer is a timeless and inspiring account that brings the rich history of the Lone Star State to life.
- Copyright:
- 2024
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 322 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781991312457
- Publisher:
- Porirua Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 06/18/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Porirua Publishing
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- I. D. Affleck
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