A Long Ride in Texas The Explorations of John Leonard Riddell |
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| Editor:
| Breeden, James O. |
| Series title: | Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas a&M University Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62349-651-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
| Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $36.00 |
Book Description:
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"Riddell's travel account of early Texas rewards readers with a rich assortment of period detail."--
True West "A scholarly and valuable contribution to our understandin
g of mid-nineteenth century Texas. . . . his observations on the land and its people will not disappoint."--
Review of Texas Books "Perhaps divine intervention has kept silent this vainglorious scientist who so openly lusted for recognition; a...
More Description"Riddell's travel account of early Texas rewards readers with a rich assortment of period detail."--True West
"A scholarly and valuable contribution to our understanding of mid-nineteenth century Texas. . . . his observations on the land and its people will not disappoint."--Review of Texas Books
"Perhaps divine intervention has kept silent this vainglorious scientist who so openly lusted for recognition; a century and a half, however, is penance enough, and for so effectively restoring this long-lost voice, the editor deserves praise."--Journal of Mississippi History