Pioneer Women In Texas.

ANNIE DOOM PICKRELL

Publication: Published by The E L Steck Company,1929, Austin

First edition. 8vo. Original gilt decorated and lettered dark green cloth, 474 pp., preface. The best book on women in early Texas, this is a useful and fascinating compilation of biographies of 77 notable Texas women. One of the best sources of authentic grass roots history of social life in frontier Texas, containing valuable material relating to the Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas, Civil War, Reconstruction, and the cattle industry. Minor evidence of a bookplate removal from the front pastedown sheet and clipping from front free fly leaf, else a bright tight copy in near fine condition.