Mary Austin Holley: A Biography

by Rebecca Smith Lee

Book Overview

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 to New Orleans and Brazoria, Texas, she was beloved.

The panorama of her life, described in vivid detail by a former head of the English Department...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292750986
• ISBN13: 9780292750982
• Release Date: January 1962
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"