LUST FOR GLORY  An Epic Story of Early Texas and the Sacrifice that Defined a nation

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This is a concise history of what is termed the ” Heroic Age” of Texas, exploring the 25 years between 1821 and 1846.  Brief chapters tell the story of Mexican Independence, Anglo American settlement, the Battle of the Alamo, the Goliad Massacre, the victory at San Jacinto and the decade later of the Texas Republic that resulted in statehood. Hardin is one of the better historians of the period. 6 x 9 Size.