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"--
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2014]
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| 264 | 1 | |a Jefferson, North Carolina : |b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, |c [2014] | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 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. | |
| 520 | 2 | |a "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"-- |c Provided by publisher. | |
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a San Jacinto, Battle of, Tex., 1836. | |
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