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De Leon, a Tejano family history /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crimm, A. Carolina Castillo, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2003]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Leon, Martin de, > 1765-1833.
Leon family.
Escandón, José de, > 1700-1770.
Mexican Americans > Texas > Victoria > Biography.
Pioneers > Texas > Victoria > Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas > Victoria.
Frontier and pioneer life > Mexico, North.
Victoria (Tex.) > Biography.
Victoria (Tex.) > History.
Victoria (Tex.) > Ethnic relations.
Table of Contents:
  • Settling New Spain's northern frontier, 1750-1800
  • The de Leon ranches in Texas, 1800-1813
  • Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Victoria, 1813-1828
  • Problems, 1828-1834
  • Tejanos and the Texas Revolution, 1834-1835
  • Revolution and exile, 1835-1845
  • Fighting for the land, 1845-1853
  • Tejanos in Texas, 1853-1880.