Sam Houston: The Life and Times of the Liberator of Texas, an Authentic American Hero

by John Hoyt Williams

Book Overview

From Simon & Schuster, Sam Houston is John William's vivid, exciting biography of one of the giants of nineteenth-century America.

Sam Houston was one of the most extraordinary figures in American history. During his life, he held an astonishing range of positions: governor of two states (Tennessee and Texas), congressman (Tennessee), senator (Texas), and president of the Republic of Texas during its independence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671880713
• ISBN13: 9780671880712
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Touchstone Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.1"