The Yellow Rose And Other Folk Heroes

By Johnny Dod

This book looks at some of the most well know American Folk heroes from Emily Morgan The yellow rose of Texas through to Annie Oakley sharpshooter supreme, she could shot equally well with pistol rifle or shotgun

• Language: English
• Publisher: Johnny Dod
• Release date: May 16, 2015
• ISBN: 9781310330094

Johnny Dod

Johnny Dod has been writing for many years. He is also a Poet and MusicianHe writes short stories and Children's stories His home is by the sea in Sussex England.How much of human life is lost in waiting, writers write while dreamers procrastinate.

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The Yellow Rose

And

Other Folk Heros

By

Johnny Dod

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Johnny Dod

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Contents

1. The Yellow Rose of Texas, she WAS the sweetest gal you'll ever know

2. Davy Crockett king of the wild frontier

3. Johnny Appleseed the man who planted America

4. Wild Bill Hickok a sideways look at this folk hero

5. Tom Dula

6. Annie Oakley

The Yellow Rose of Texas, she WAS the sweetest gal you'll ever know.

Emily Morgan C 1815–1891

Emily Morgan The yellow rose of Texas, Emily was a Puerto Rican, a mulatto which explains why she is referred to being Yellow in a diary written by an English tourist William Bollaert in the 1950s

Picture it, it’s April 21, 1836 The Battle of San Jacinto (Which is now Harris County) is taken place.

General Sam