The Magnificent Barbarians: Little-Told Tales of the Texas Revolution

The Magnificent Barbarians: Little-Told Tales of the Texas Revolution by Walraven, Bill. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780890158739.

A readable collection of stories about the real people of early-day Texas, some famous and some not so famous, with special attention paid to the role of the Tejanos-native-born Mexican Texans-and African-Americans. The book also raises some intriguing questions about the role the United States played in the Texas Revolution and documents the incredible story of a young man who fought in every major battle of the revolution. He died an unknown hero, but his legacy is monumental.