By Bob Ray Sanders bobray@star-telegram.com Long before Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, Sam Houston and all the other now-famous and non-native heroes arrived in Texas, many other pioneers had struggled to occupy and tame this rugged land. Looking for comments?
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