LEGACY COMES TO LIFE Welcome to the wild and wonderful world of factual, fantastic, and fun Texas History. People all around the globe know something about Texas. It may be our famous flag or perhaps the geographic shape of our beloved Lone Star State. Even our heroes of the Alamo, and deservedly so, are known internationally. There is so much more to learn and share about Texas and Texas History. You are about to dive into a virtual treasure chest of true stories about real people that helped form the Republic of Texas and helped eventually the Great State of Texas. Everyone’s story is told in the first person by a descendant. You will experience the sensation of sitting on a front porch and hearing the person’s personal story. Only family, until now, know about the bravery and sacrifice of Melvina Alvira (Duff) Carson during the “Run Away Scrape”. You will not find a more personal and intriguing book on Texas History than The Sons of the Republic of Texas, LEGACY COMES TO LIFE TM. Another important benefit hidden in the pages of LEGACY COMES TO LIFE : you will find a marvelous tool for genealogical research. If you have family members or friends interested in the genealogy of Texas’ Republic years (1836 – February 19, 1846); this book is the perfect gift. Every library’s genealogy section should have LEGACY COMES TO LIFE TM. Congratulations for purchasing or being gifted this unique presentation of Texas History! When you finish reading it you will understand why all Texans say: GOD BLESS TEXAS!