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Texas divided : loyalty and dissent in the lone star state, 1856-1874 /

Texas, unlike other states of the Confederacy, was virtually untouched by the military campaigns of the Civil War. Moreover, it was home to two considerable ethnic groups Germans and Hispanics who had no traditional ties with the southern way of life. In this book James Marten offers the first gener...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marten, James Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: drawing the line
  • Southern vigilantism and the sectional conflict
  • Antebellum dissenters in Texas
  • Confederate unionists and the war
  • Unionists as dissenters
  • Speculators, deserters, and bandits
  • Ethnic Texans and the war
  • Loyalty and Reconstruction, 1865-1874
  • Black Texans during Reconstruction
  • Epilogue: nothing to regret but failure.