Texas : crossroads of North America /

Texas : crossroads of North America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teja, Jesús F. de la, 1956-
Other Authors: Marks, Paula Mitchell, 1951-, Tyler, Ronnie C., 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, [2004]
Subjects:
Texas > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Land and life
  • First meetings, first conflicts, 1492-1693
  • New Spain's northeastern frontier, 1714-1767
  • The age of reform, 1767-1800
  • New rivals, new challenges, 1800-1821
  • The Americanization of Texas, 1821-1835
  • Revolution, 1835-1836
  • Texas independent, Texas annexed, 1836-1859
  • Secession, war, and their aftermath, 1860-1876
  • Toward modernization, 1876-1898
  • The early twentieth century: one party, half a dozen fights, 1900-1929
  • Depression and war, 1929-1945
  • A "confluence of anxieties": Texas from 1946 to 1972
  • Recognizing old and new realities.