Download or read book Sam Houston and the American Southwest written by Randolph B. Campbell and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2002 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this biography, Randolph B. Campbell explores the life of Sam Houston and his important role in the development of the Southwest. Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each of the titles in the Library of American Biography Series focus on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.