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The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (Texas Classics) Paperback – Illustrated, August 1, 1988

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0292770405
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ University of Texas Press; Illustrated edition (August 1, 1988)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 532 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 027470837X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0292770409
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.6 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9 x 6 x 1.11 inches
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Customers find the biography captivating with its accurate historical details and devoid of sentimentality. They describe it as an excellent, important read about the great man's life. The book arrived in good condition and was well-crafted, making them feel intimately connected to the subject.

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15 customers mention "Historical accuracy"15 positive0 negative

Customers find the book's historical accuracy engaging. They appreciate its accurate depiction of events without sentimentality. The book provides a true historical picture without political overtones, and it explores how historical personalities interacted with each other. Readers find the story well-told with extensive investigation into important developments.

"This is the best biography I think I have ever read. Too bad they would not allow it in Texas schools...." Read more

"Good biography of a person few people really know anything about...." Read more

"...writer delivers his story with absolute accuracy and historical facts devoid of sentimentality, he illustrates this complicated and remarkable man..." Read more

"Written in the late 1920s, the book gives a true historical picture without the political correctness we endure from other authors...." Read more

12 customers mention "Readability"12 positive0 negative

Customers find the book an excellent and important read about Houston's life. They say it's well-written, interesting, and one of the best books about the subject. The book was delivered in good condition and was quick to arrive.

"This book is an excellent read. It's one of the best books about Houston and it's also in great condition and fast shipping." Read more

"...so newer info on him has been discovered but still this book is worth reading" Read more

"...Not the teachers fault!!! the" System". That's us. Anyhow, GOOD BOOK !" Read more

"The book was enjoyable and enlightening if not terribly informative to a seasoned history reader...." Read more

3 customers mention "Sturdiness"3 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the book's sturdiness. They find it well-crafted and say it arrived quickly in good condition.

"...It's one of the best books about Houston and it's also in great condition and fast shipping." Read more

"...Because his life WAS an adventure story. So well crafted that we feel we know him intimately even though the writer delivers his story with absolute..." Read more

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  • R Hooper
    5.0 out of 5 stars Great biography
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 8, 2017
    Definitely the best biography I have read. What a man Houston was and if the book was a novel it would seem to unbelievable.