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When the Grass Is Rising: A Portrait of Young Sam Houston

By Rose Gonsoulin
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By Rose Gonsoulin
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Long before he defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836, a rebellious sixteen-year-old Sam Houston, desperate for adventure, ran away from home to live in the wilds of East Tennessee as an adopted son of the Cherokee. At nineteen, without any formal education, he taught school to earn money to pay off his debts and then made a lasting impression on General Andrew Jackson during the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in the War of 1812. Sam Houston's accomplishments rival those of Geor...

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