Leathercoat: The Life History of A Texas Patriot
Date
1938-01
Authors
Elliott, Claude
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Publisher
Standard Printing Company
Abstract
The life history of a Texas patriot, James W. Throckmorton, Texas Ranger, Mexican War Veteran, member of the Senate and House of Representatives of Texas, Unionist, Confederate soldier, Confederate Commissioner to the Indians, President of the Constitutional Convention of 1866, Governor of the Lone Star State, and a member of the Congress from Texas. The first biography of a picturesque Texan whose colorful life materially affected the history of Texas from 1842 to 1894.
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Keywords
Throckmorton, James Webb, governors, Texas, biography, politics, government, History
Citation
Elliott, C. (1938). Leathercoat: The life history of a Texas patriot. San Antonio: Standard Printing Company.