Memoirs Of Mary A. Maverick (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163468654)

Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick is a first-hand account of the life and experiences of Mary A. Maverick, a pioneer woman who lived in Texas during the mid-19th century. The book is a collection of her personal memoirs, written in her own words, and covers a wide range of topics including her childhood, her marriage to Samuel Maverick, her experiences as a mother, and her observations of life in Texas during a time of great change and upheaval.Mary A. Maverick was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1818, and moved to Texas with her family when she was a young girl. She married Samuel Maverick, a prominent rancher and politician, in 1838, and together they raised a family and built a life in Texas. Throughout her memoirs, Mary provides a vivid and detailed account of what life was like for women in Texas during this period, including the challenges and hardships they faced on a daily basis.The book also offers a unique perspective on the history of Texas, as Mary was witness to many important events and changes that took place during her lifetime. She provides a firsthand account of the Texas Revolution, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War, as well as the growth and development of Texas as a state.Overall, Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick is a fascinating and insightful look into the life of a remarkable woman who lived through a pivotal time in Texas history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Texas, women's history, or the experiences of pioneers in the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary A. Maverick, George Madison Maverick
ISBN-10: 1163468657
ISBN-13: 9781163468654
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 138
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d