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Sam Houston

soldier and statesman
2003
A biography of Sam Houston, including his early life with the Cherokee Indians, his political career in Washington, D.C., and his role in the history of Texas.

Make way for Sam Houston

1998
Relates the life of Sam Houston who was leader of the Texas army, first president of the Texas Republic, and governor of Texas.

An American in Texas

the story of Sam Houston
2004
Chronicles the life of Same Houston, discussing his service in the military, his political career, his years with the Cherokee, his role in the fight to break Texas away from Mexico, and other related topics.

Sam Houston

2006

Sam Houston

of Texas (1793-1863)
1988
An easy-to-read biography of the soldier and politician who helped gain Texas' independence from Mexico and became president of the new Republic of Texas in 1836.

Sam Houston

2008
Looks at the life of Sam Houston, a man who befriended the Cherokees as a youth, fought the British, served as governor of two states, and became a hero after leading the battle to win Texas's freedom from Mexico.

Heroic folk

2008
Contains comic stories in which Chester the Crab shares stories of four heroes in American history, including Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, and John Henry.

The eagle and the raven

1991
A historical narrative that recalls the Revolution of 1836, in which Sam Houston fought to establish the free nation of Texas.

Sam Houston

for Texas and the Union
2003
A biography of Sam Houston, discussing his role in the history of the United States as a soldier, general, congressman and senator, and governor in the 1800s.

Sam Houston of Texas

1974
An easy-to-read-biography of the soldier and politician who helped gain Texas independence from Mexico and became first president of the new Republic of Texas in 1836.

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