“Magnificent Sam” is a children’s picture book biography about the life of General Sam Houston. The story includes Sam’s childhood in Virginia, his family’s move to Tennessee, his life as a runaway with the Hiwassee Cherokee Indians, his political career, and of course his legendary leadership during the Texas Revolution. This book has full-color illustrations throughout, and concludes with a timeline, recommended resources, glossary, and discussion questions. Written for children and adults, ages 5 and up.
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