Ralph Adam Smith manuscripts, 1936-1938.

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Ralph Adam Smith manuscripts, 1936-1938.

Typewritten drafts, with handwritten corrections and notes of Smith's master's thesis, The Life of Alexander Horton, and doctoral dissertation, A.J. Rose, Agrarian Crusader of Texas.

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Horton, Alexander, 1810-1894

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Early Texas settler and civic leader Alexander Horton (1810-1894) came to Texas from North Carolina with his mother in 1823 and settled on the Attoyac River. Horton participated in suppressing the Fredonian Rebellion in 1827. On August 2, 1832, he fought in the battle of Nacogdoches under his brother-in-law, Captain James Whitis Bullock. After serving as the sheriff of Ayish Bayou, later known as San Augustine, from 1831 to 1835, Horton attended the Consultation at San F...

Smith, Ralph Adam

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Historian, graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, and Abilene Christian University faculty member. From the description of Ralph Adam Smith manuscripts, 1936-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956404 ...

Rose, Archibald Johnson, 1830-

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Archibald Johnson Rose (1830-1903) was a soldier, educator, politician, and organizer of the Texas State Grange. After panning for gold in California, Rose moved to Texas in 1857 and settled on the San Saba River in 1860, where he ranched and helped establish a settlement. During the Civil War, Rose served in a Frontier unit protecting Texas from Indians. Rose moved to Salado after the end of the Civil War. Rose joined the newly organized Grange at Salado in the summer o...