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Mary Austin Holley (1784–1846) was an American historical writer best known as the author of the first known English-language history of Texas, Texas (1833), expanded in 1836 into History of Texas. [1 ] She was a cousin of Stephen F.
Perhaps her most important contribution to history is writing a letter to her son, Stephen, two days before the death of her husband, Moses Austin, imploring Stephen F. Austin to carry out the dying wish of his father—that Stephen follow…
Mary Hunter Austin (September 9, 1868 – August 13, 1934) was an American writer. One of the early nature writers of the American Southwest, her classic The Land of Little Rain (1903) describes the fauna, flora, and people of the region…
Mount MaryAustin is a mountain east of the Sierra Crest and west of Independence, California. It is named in honor of Mary Hunter Austin, [3 ] the author of The Land of Little Rain and natural historian who lived in Independence.