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This Corner of Canaan : Essays on Texas in Honor of Randolph B. Campbell

Randolph B. "Mike" Campbell has spent the better part of the last five decades helping Texans rediscover their history, producing a stream of definitive works on the social, political, and economic structures of the Texas past. Through meticulous research and terrific prose, Campbell'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McCaslin, Richard B.
Otros Autores: Torget, Andrew J., Chipman, Donald E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton : University of North Texas Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intorduction; Editors' Preface
  • Richard B. McCaslin, Donald E. Chipman, and Andrew J. Torget; Teacher, Mentor, Friend: A Reflection
  • Laura Lyons McLemore; Part I: Texas Identity; Chapter 1. Texas Identity: Alternatives to the Terrible Triplets
  • Walter L. Buenger; Chapter 2. History, Memory, and Rebranding Texas as Western for the 1936 Centennial
  • Light Townsend Cummins; Part II: Texas Before the Civil War; Chapter 3. Jose Antonio Pichardo and the Limits of Spanish Texas, 1803-1821
  • Donald E. Chipman; Chapter 4. Sam Houston, Indian Agent
  • Carol A. Lipscomb.
  • Chapter 5. Stephen F. Austin's Views on Slavery in Early Texas
  • Andrew J. TorgetPart III: Texas in Civil War and Reconstruction; Chapter 6. Landholding in Brazos County, Texas: Frontier, War, and Reconstruction
  • Carl H. Moneyhon; Chapter 7. Soldiering on the Texas Coast and the Problem of Confederate Nationalism
  • Andrew F. Lang; Chapter 8. North Texans and Civil War Amnesty: Helpless Instruments in the Hands of Rebellion? Bradley R. Clampitt; Chapter 9. Texas Reconstruction in Popular Memory: What Really Happened in Hill County in 1871
  • Richard B. McCaslin.
  • Part IV: Texas and the New SouthChapter 10. The Roots of Southern Progressivism:Texas Populists and the Rise of a Reform Coalition in Milam County
  • Gregg Cantrell; Chapter 11. African-American Housing and Health Patterns in Southwestern Cities, 1865-1900
  • Alwyn Barr; Chapter 12. Populism and the Poll Tax in Cooke County, Texas
  • Mark Stanley; Part V: Texas and the Twentieth Century; Chapter 13. Investing in Urban: The Woman's Monday Club and the Entrepreneurial Elite of Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Jessica Brannon- Wranosky.
  • Chapter 14. Denton County, Texas, and the Draft During the First World War
  • Gregory W. BallChapter 15. "Gente Decente": Tejanos Jovita González and Edmundo E. Mireles
  • Harriett Denise Joseph, Alix Riviere, and Jordan Penner; Chapter 16. National Ideal Meets Local Reality: The Grassroots War on Poverty in Houston
  • Wesley G. Phelps; Contributors' Biographies; Index.