Violence in the Hill Country : The Texas Frontier in the Civil War Era /
In the nineteenth century, Texas's advancing western frontier was the site of one of America's longest conflicts between white settlers and native peoples. The Texas Hill Country functioned as a kind of borderland within the larger borderland of Texas itself, a vast and fluid area where, d...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One. The Texas Hill Country on the Eve of the Civil War
- Chapter Two. The Hill Country in Antebellum Politics and the Secession Crisis
- Chapter Three. From Secession to the Nueces River
- Chapter Four. Indians, Inflation, and Bushwhackers
- Chapter Five. Civil War and Political Violence
- Chapter Six. Reconciliation and the Incorporation of the Texas Frontier
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix A Indian Raiding Deaths during the Civil War
- Appendix B Casualties of Civil War Violence, 1862-1865
- Appendix C Indian Raiding Deaths after the Civil War
- Notes
- Index