The history of Texas /
[This text] presents the ... story of the various peoples who have inhabited the land known as Texas. Readers of this book will gain an understanding of the forces of cause and effect that have shaped the disparate pasts of different groups within the state as well as the heritage shared by all Texa...
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| Language: | English |
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Wheeling, Ill. :
Harlan Davidson,
[2007]
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- Contact of civilizations
- Spaniards in a Far Northern "frontera"
- Mexican Texas, 1821-1836
- Launching a nation, 1836-1848
- Statehood, secession, and Civil War
- Reconstruction, republicanism, and "redemption"
- Frontier society in transition
- Texas in the age of agrarian discontent
- Early twentieth-century Texas
- Progressivism in Texas
- Texas and the Great Depression
- From Pearl Harbor through the 1960s, Texas at midcentury
- Emergence of modern Texas politics
- Texas in transition.