American military historian and Texas historian who wrote Lone Star: A History of Texas and Texans and This Kind of War (Korean War history) — considered the definitive popular historian of Texas.
Created the definitive popular narrative of Texas history — Lone Star's account of Texas from Spanish colonization through independence and statehood is written with a frank acknowledgment of violence and ethnic conflict that was unusual for popular state histories of its era.
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