Texian Iliad : A Military History of the Texas Revolution by Stephen L. Hardin (1994, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Texas Press
ISBN-100292730861
ISBN-139780292730861
eBay Product ID (ePID)112276
Product Key Features
Book TitleTexian Iliad : a Military History of the Texas Revolution
Number of Pages344 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1994
TopicUnited States / State & Local / Southwest (Az, NM, Ok, Tx), Military / United States
IllustratorZaboly, Gary S., Yes
GenreHistory
AuthorStephen L. Hardin
Book SeriesTexas Classics Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight21 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN94-001564
ReviewsHardin has succeeded admirably in writing a balanced military history of the revolution, making an important contribution to the extensive body of work on the struggle that eventually led to Texas' becoming part of the United States.
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal976.4/03
Table Of ContentList of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. "We Are All Captains and Have Our Views" 2. "Not Withstanding Peculiar Circumstances" 3. "We Flogged Them Like Hell" 4. "The Spectacle Becomes Appalling" 5. "Crude Bumpkins. Proud and Overbearing" 6. "Scoundrels Abroad and Scoundrels at Home" 7. "Determined Valor and Desperate Courage" 8. "We Are in a Critical Situation" 9. "The Enemy Are Laughing You to Scorn" 10. "Nock There Brains Out" Photographs and Portraits Epilogue Notes Selected Bibliography Index
SynopsisThis award-winning book belongs on the bookshelf of everyone interested in Texas or military history.