Indian Agent: Peter Ellis Bean in Mexican Texas.(Book review)

From: Journal of Southern History | Date: May 1, 2008| Author: Miller, Christopher L. | Copyright information

Indian Agent: Peter Ellis Bean in Mexican Texas. By Jack Jackson. Canseco-Keck History Series, No. 6. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2005. Pp. [xiv], 426. $35.00, ISBN 1-58544-444-8.)

In this document-driven biography the late Jack Jackson tells the story of a frontier character, the likes of whom were common in the southwestern borderlands but whom traditional historical accounts frequently ignore. Peter Ellis Bean was one of those bilingual, bicultural m...

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