Description: Relates the stories of thirteen heroes or events in Texas history, including Cabeza de Vaca, Sam Houston, and the Alamo.
Brief description:
ROBERT W. SLEDGE is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History, McMurry University, and historian-in-residence for the Grady McWhiney Research Foundation. He has written several pieces on the history of Abilene, a place he has called home for the past forty-five years.