Michener, James A.

Texas / James A. Michener. - New York : Fawcett Crest, c1986. - 1322 p.

The governor's task force -- Land of many lands -- The mission -- El camino real -- The settlers -- The trace -- Three men, three battles -- The Texians -- The ranger -- Loyalties -- The fort -- The frontier -- The town -- The invaders -- Power and change.

Texas finds itself the site for many events from 1527 to the present, including the Battle of the Alamo. A richly compelling novel of a proud people eager to meet the marvelous challenge of the land, Texas is Michener's most magnificent achievement.



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Texas--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
Western stories.

Fic M58t 1986