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Excerpt from Texas History Stories: Houston, Austin, Crockett, La Salle When he was thirteen years old, he had gone to school but six months in all. It was then that his father died: After the death of his father, his mother sold the old home in Vir-gin-ia and took her family across the mountains into Ten-nes-see. At that time Ten-nes-see was only a great wil derness. Indians were everywhere. There were dense forests full of wolves, bears and other wild animals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.