Margaret Lewis Furse
The Hawkins Ranch in Texas
Margaret Lewis Furse · 2014
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In 1846, James Boyd Hawkins, his wife Ariella, and their young children left North Carolina to establish a sugar plantation in Matagorda County, in the Texas coastal bend. In The Hawkins Ranch in Texas: From Plantation Times to the Present, Margaret Lewis Furse, a great-granddaughter of James B. and Ariella Hawkins and an active partner in today s Hawkins Ranch, has mined public records, family archives, and her own childhood memories to compose this sweeping portrait of more than 160 years of plantation, ranch, and small-town life.
Book details
- Year
- 2014
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN
- 9781623491109
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