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Queen of the West A Documentary History of San Antonio, 1718-1900.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winders, Richard Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : State House/McWhiney Foundation Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Spanish Texas
  • Claiming San Antonio for Spain, 1718
  • Regulating Life at a Mission
  • The Canary Islanders Travel to Texas
  • Dispute Between the Villa and the Missions, 1739-1741
  • San Antonio as Seen by Governor Winthuysen, ca. 1744
  • 1772 Presidial Regulations Resulting from Rubí's 1766-68 Inspection Tour
  • Royal Decree on Wild Cattle and Horses, 1778
  • Change Comes to the Missions, ca. 1792
  • Description of Texas in 1803
  • Zebulon Pike Visits San Antonio de Béxar in 1807
  • Rebels & Royalists Bring Devastation to San Antonio de Béxar, 1813
  • Part 2: Mexican Texas
  • Stephen F. Austin Arrives in San Antonio in 1821
  • Mexican Border Commission Views San Antonio, 1828
  • San Antonio de Béxar in 1828 by J. C. Clopper
  • City Ordinances for San Antonio de Béxar, 1829
  • Benjamin Lundy Visits San Antonio, 1833
  • Col. Juan Almonte's Report: Department of Bexar in 1834
  • Samuel A. Maverick's Account of the Siege of Béxar, 1835
  • Importance of San Antonio de Béxar in the Texas Revolution
  • Eulalia Yorba: An Eye Witness Account of the Battle of the Alamo
  • Juan Seguin to the Residents of Béxar, 1836
  • Part 3: Republic of Texas
  • Mary A. Maverick Moves to San Antonio, 1838
  • Mary A. Maverick's Account of the Council House Fight, 1840
  • Christmas Time in San Antonio, 1840
  • Republic of Texas Recognizes Catholic Church's Property Rights, 1841
  • General Rafael Vázquez Captures San Antonio, March 1842
  • General Adrian Woll Captures San Antonio, September 1842
  • Frederic Benjamin Page: A "Suthron's" View of San Antonio ca. 1845
  • Part 4: Early Statehood
  • San Antonio in 1846 by Josiah Gregg
  • A Kentucky Volunteer in San Antonio, 1846
  • A German Scientist Attends a Fandango, 1847
  • Recommendation to Use Parts of the Alamo as Military Depot, 1847
  • San Antonio As Reported in The Alamo Star, 1854
  • U.S. Inspector General's Inspection Report, 1856
  • Frederick Law Olmstead on San Antonio, ca. 1857
  • Inspector General Report for San Antonio in 1861
  • Part 5: San Antonio in the Civil War
  • General Twiggs Surrenders San Antonio to the State of Texas, 1861
  • Federal Surrender of San Antonio from a Texan's View, 1861
  • Life in San Antonio during the Civil War
  • Part 6: San Antonio Comes of Age
  • A U.S. Cavalryman's View of San Antonio, 1866
  • Sidney Lanier Visits San Antonio, 1873
  • Description of San Antonio in the Late Nineteenth Century by a Resident
  • President William McKinley Visits San Antonio, 1901
  • The San Antonio International Fair, ca. 1901
  • Endnotes
  • Sources Cited
  • Index