![]() ![]() by August Santleben 3. A Texas Pioneer: Early Staging and Overland Freighting Days on the Frontiers of Texas and Mexico. ![]() Santleben passed away the following year in 1911. A Texas pioneer early staging and overland freighting days on the frontiers of Texas and Mexico Commemorative ed. His book that recounts this period, A Texas Pioneer, was first published in 1910. No student of western literature or the history of Texas and Mexico should miss this thrilling truthful account.Īugust Santleben was a German born frontiersman who spent the vast majority of his life on the Texan-Mexican border. It is a book that transports the reader to the world of the nineteenth century frontier when life was tough and frequently short. ![]() Through the course of the text Santleben recounts tales of staging and freighting through Texas and Mexico and clashing with Indian, Mexico, and American thieves. His book, A Texas Pioneer, is often revered as one of the greatest frontier memoirs of the Old West. The family settled in Medina County, Texas, and Santleben grew up experiencing life on the wild American frontier. Price New from Used from Kindle 'Please retry' 7. Just three and a half months later his parents decided to leave Germany to emigrate to America. A Texas Pioneer: Early and Overland Freighting Days on the Frontiers of Texas and Mexico Hardcover Octoby Santleben August(Author) 5.0 out of 5 stars10 ratings See all formats and editions Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. August Santleben was born in 1845 in Hanover. ![]()
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