"The Eagle and the Raven" by James A. Michener is a historical novel that delves into the lives of two prominent figures in Texas history: Sam Houston and Antonio López de Santa Anna. Michener provides a detailed narrative of the events leading up to the Texas Revolution, exploring the complex personalities and motivations of both leaders. Through meticulous research and storytelling, the novel offers readers an in-depth look at a pivotal period in American history. AMAZON.COM