Editor's Foreword

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Editor's Foreword vii
3. CONTENTS ix
4. Introduction xi
5. The End Came Too Soon 1
6. Preface 5
7. CHAPTER 1 Ancestry 7
8. CHAPTER 2 Childhood and Youth 14
9. CHAPTER 3 Fighting for Texas Independence 41
10. CHAPTER 4 Defending the Republic 105
11. CHAPTER 5 Politics, Religion, and Learning 116
12. CHAPTER 6 Campaigning in Arkansas and Missouri 132
13. CHAPTER 7 Campaigning in Louisiana 198
14. CHAPTER 8 Back Home Again 223
15. Appendix A An Escape from the Alamo 247
16. Appendix B Historiography of the Account of Moses Rose and the Line that Travis Drew 255
17. Bibliography 263
18. Index 271