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418 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780870743481
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1991
Description
The marriage in 1829 of Sam Houston, the thirty-six-year-old governor of Tennessee, to Eliza Allen, the twenty-year-old daughter of a prominent landholder, lasted only eleven weeks. The ensuing scandal caused Houston to resign his office in disgra...
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418 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780870743481
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1991
Description
The marriage in 1829 of Sam Houston, the thirty-six-year-old governor of Tennessee, to Eliza Allen, the twenty-year-old daughter of a prominent landholder, lasted only eleven weeks. The ensuing scandal caused Houston to resign his office in disgra...