Carol Burnett
“Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own. ”

Listing of Great Texas Women

Berta Hart Nance (1883 - 1958)

Poet
Berta was known primarily for her poetry about the frontier heritage of Texas, was born near Albany, Texas, the daughter of D. A. and Eugenia (Davis) Nance. Her father was a ranchman, Confederate veteran, Indian fighter, and cousin of Jefferson Davis.

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