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Emily D. West and the "Yellow Rose of Texas" myth /

"The real Yellow Rose was an ordinary but also quite remarkable free Black woman from the North, Emily D. West. This is the first full-length biography of her--which explores the evolution of one of the most popular myths in American, Texas and Western history"--

محفوظ في:
التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953-
التنسيق: الكتروني كتاب الكتروني
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
الموضوعات:
West, Emily D., > 1801-
West, Emily D., > 1801- > Legends.
Yellow rose of Texas.
Free African Americans > Texas > Biography.
African American women > Texas > Biography.
Free African Americans > Connecticut > New Haven > Biography.
African American women > Connecticut > New Haven > Biography.
San Jacinto, Battle of, Tex., 1836.
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) > Siege, 1836.
Texas > Biography.
Electronic books.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
الوسوم: إضافة وسم
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جدول المحتويات:
  • Emily D. West, the popular myth and legend
  • Emily D. West's birth in New Haven
  • A new life and adventure beckons
  • Texas bound
  • Slaughter at the Alamo
  • Muddy roads leading to San Jacinto
  • Climactic showdown at San Jacinto
  • Popular myth-making and the creation of "The Yellow Rose of Texas"
  • Emily after the fiery storm of San Jacinto
  • Epilogue.

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