The Yellow Rose of Texas. Her Saga and her Song
Austin, Texas, Shoal Creek Publishers, (1976). States First Edition. 8vo, 136pp, original bright red cloth binding, illustrated, bibliographic notes, index -- "The author's earlier treatment of the Yellow Rose Theme published in 1971 focused on the song This revised and expanded edition divides the spotlight as it holds up to scrutiny the vital role performed by the captured slave girl, Emily Morgan, at the Battle of San Jacinto and traces in detail the evolution of the folksong she inspired and that helped to convert her into an international legend Carefully annotated, the present version reveals obscure facts and bits of detail heretofore unpublished" -- Very good+ in a very good or better dust jacket (price clipped) X564 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Women ; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 002443. Item #2443
Price: $55.00