De León, a Tejano Family History /
La familia de León was one of the foundation stones on which Texas was built. Martín de León and his wife Patricia de la Garza left a comfortable life in Mexico for the hardships and uncertainties of the Texas frontier in 1801. Together, they established family ranches in South Texas and, in 1824...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Notes on Terminology
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- CHAPTER 1 Settling New Spain's Northern Frontier, 1750-1800
- CHAPTER 2 The de León Ranches in Texas, 1800-1813
- CHAPTER 3 Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Victoria, 1813-1828
- CHAPTER 4 Problems, 1828-1834
- CHAPTER 5 Tejanos and the Texas Revolution, 1834-1835
- CHAPTER 6 Revolution and Exile, 1835-1845
- CHAPTER 7 Fighting for the Land, 1845-1853
- CHAPTER 8 Tejanos in Texas, 1853-1880
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index