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People from Rockbridge County, Virginia: Sam Houston, Cyrus McCormick, Jessie Benton Fremont, Elisha F. Paxton, Ben Cline, Rick Mast(English)

People from Rockbridge County, Virginia: Sam Houston, Cyrus McCormick, Jessie Benton Fremont, Elisha F. Paxton, Ben Cline, Rick Mast(English)

          
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Sam Houston, Cyrus McCormick, Jessie Benton Fremont, Elisha F. Paxton, Ben Cline, Rick Mast, Ephraim McDowell, Leander J. McCormick, William Taylor, Robert McCormick, Andrew J. Grigsby, Robert H. Adams, Samuel Dale, Alexander McNutt, John Allen, Thomas H. Crawford, James Edward Allen Gibbs, Adam Rankin Alexander, John McKee, Lee McLaughlin, Robert Johnston. Excerpt: Samuel Houston, known as Sam Houston (March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863), was a 19th-century American statesman, politician, and soldier. He was born in Timber Ridge in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, of Scots-Irish descent. Houston became a key figure in the history of Texas and was elected as the first and third President of the Republic of Texas, US Senator for Texas after it joined the United States, and finally as governor of the state. He refused to swear loyalty to the Confederacy when Texas seceded from the Union, and resigned as governor. To avoid bloodshed, he refused an offer of a Union army to put down the Confederate rebellion. Instead, he retired to Huntsville, Texas, where he died before the end of the Civil War. His earlier life included migration to Tennessee from Virginia, time spent with the Cherokee Nation (into which he later was adopted as a citizen and took a wife), military service in the War of 1812, and successful participation in Tennessee politics. Houston is the only person in U.S. history to have been the governor of two different states (although other men had served as governors of more than one American territory). In 1827 Houston was elected Governor of Tennessee as a Jacksonian. In 1829 Houston resigned as Governor and relocated to Arkansas Territory. Shortly afterwards he relocated to Texas, then a Mexican province, and became a leader of the Texas Revolution. He supported annexation by the United States. In 1832 Housto...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781155577326
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 24
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Sam Houston, Cyrus McCormick, Jessie Benton Fremont, Elisha F. Paxton, Ben Cline, Rick Mast
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1155577329
  • Publisher Date: 26 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 64 gr


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