| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Frances B. Vick series ; no. 3 |
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Frances B. Vick series ; no. 3.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and index. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 Anna Beth 1 -- Chapter 2 The Visit 4 -- Chapter 3 The Quakers 12 -- Chapter 4 Martha Sherman 22 -- Chapter 5 Cynthia Ann 33 -- Chapter 6 Loose Ends 41 -- Chapter 7 J. Evetts Haley 47 -- Chapter 8 John Graves 57 -- Chapter 9 Joe Sherman 64 -- Chapter 10 Max Coleman Remembers 80 -- Chapter 11 The Sherman Family 85 -- Chapter 12 Rachel and George Singer 92 -- Chapter 13 The End of the Quaker Dream 99 -- Chapter 14 Gaines County 104 -- Chapter 15 Mable 109 -- Chapter 16 Joe Sherman's Death 117 -- Chapter 17 The Currys 127 -- Chapter 18 Tom Ross 136 -- Chapter 19 Milt Good 148 -- Chapter 20 Roger Sherman 162 -- Chapter 21 Roy, Burt, and Olive 167 -- Chapter 22 Decline 174 -- Chapter 23 Grandmother's Funeral 178 -- Chapter 24 And Then There Was One 187. |
| Summary |
A book on Texas lore. Tells the story of people in the context of a specific place, the author creates a blend of family and regional history This book includes his encounters with famous Texas writers. Excerpts from journals, letters, and other original sources enrich the narrative. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Erickson, John R., 1943- -- Family.
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Erickson, John R., 1943- -- Homes and haunts -- Texas, West.
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Erickson, John R., 1943-
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Erickson, John R., 1943- (OCoLC)fst00022478
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Rural families -- Texas, West.
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Texas, West -- Social life and customs.
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Texas, West -- Biography.
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Novelists, American -- 20th century.
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Texas, West.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
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Homes. (OCoLC)fst01353235
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Novelists, American. (OCoLC)fst01039688
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Novelists, American -- Family relationships.
(OCoLC)fst01039693
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Rural families. (OCoLC)fst01101623
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Texas, West. (OCoLC)fst01222470
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Erickson, John R., 1943- Prairie gothic. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2005 (DLC) 2005016189 |
| ISBN |
1423797949 (electronic bk.) |
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9781423797944 (electronic bk.) |
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