Six Decades In Texas Or Memoirs Of Francis Richard Lubbock, Governor Of Texas In War-Time 1861-63 - Francis Richard Lubbock - Bog

""Six Decades In Texas"" is a memoir written by Francis Richard Lubbock, who served as the Governor of Texas during the Civil War from 1861-1863. The book provides a detailed account of Lubbock's life and experiences in Texas from his birth in 1815 until the time of his writing in the early 1900s. Lubbock's memoir covers a wide range of topics, including his family history, his education, his involvement in the Texas Revolution, and his political career. He also discusses his time as governor during the early years of the Civil War, when Texas was a Confederate state and faced numerous challenges and hardships.Throughout the book, Lubbock provides vivid descriptions of life in Texas during the 19th century, including the state's natural beauty, its diverse population, and its many cultural and economic changes. He also offers insights into the political and social issues of his time, including slavery, secession, and the challenges of governing during wartime.Overall, ""Six Decades In Texas"" is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the life and times of one of Texas' most important political figures. It offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Texas and the United States during a pivotal period in American history.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.