Women and the Texas Revolution /

While there is wide scholarship on the Texas Revolution, there is no comparable volume on the role of women during that conflict. Most of the many works on the Texas Revolution include women briefly in the narrative, such as Emily Austin, Suzanna Dickinson, and Emily Morgan West (the Yellow Rose), b...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Scheer, Mary L., 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2012
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Practical guide series (Denton, Tex.) ; v. 5.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Continuity, change, and removal: native women and the Texas Revolution / by Lindy Eakin
  • Tejanas: Hispanic women on the losing side of the Texas Revolution / by Jean A. Stuntz
  • "Joys and sorrows of those dear old times": Anglo-American women during the era of the Texas Revolution / by Mary L. Scheer
  • Traveling the wrong way down freedom's trail: Black women and the Texas Revolution / by Angela Boswell
  • Two silver pesos and a blanket: the Texas Revolution and the non-combatant women who survived the Battle of the Alamo / by Dora Elizondo Guerra
  • "Up buck! up ball! do your duty!": women and the runaway scrape / by Light Townsend Cummins
  • "To the devil with your glorious history!": women and the Battle of San Jacinto / by Jeffrey D. Dunn
  • Women and the Texas Revolution in history and memory / by Laura Lyons McLemore.