Biographical Notes

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Foreword vii
3. Preface xiii
4. Acknowledgments xix
5. Contents xxi
6. Illustrations xxiii
7. I. Austin's Little Colony 1
8. II. Valuable Additions Arrive 19
9. III. Mexican Invasion 35
10. IV. Brushy Greek and Plum Creek 56
11. V. Comanches, Caddoes, and Cherokees 80
12. VI. More Mexican Trouble 95
13. VII. The Mier Expedition 106
14. VIII. The Texan Santa Fe Expedition 119
15. IX. People of Note 142
16. X. Recollections at Random 158
17. XI. In All Fairness... 178
18. XII. Hunting and Social Life 199
19. XIII. From the Sublime to the Ridiculous 212
20. XIV. In Conclusion 232
21. Biographical Notes 239
22. Bibliography 273
23. Index 283