Tejano Legacy : Rancheros and Settlers in South Texas, 1734-1900 /
""Alonzo makes judicious use of census records, tax rolls, and probate records to trace the evolution of Hispanic families who formed this community for more than five generations. ... He forcefully dispels the myth that the area of Texas between San Antonio and the Rio Grande was a '...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[1998]
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; CONTENTS; MAPS; TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. Spaniards, Indians, and the Inhospitable Seno Mexicano; 2. Hacia la Frontera: The Origins of Spanish and Mexican Society in Present-Day South Texas, 1730s-1848; 3. Early Economic Life in the Lower Río Grande Frontier, 1730s-1848; 4. The Making of a Tejano Homeland in South Texas, 1848-1900 Population Growth, Adaptation, and Conflict; 5. Losing Ground: Anglo Challenges to Mexican Landholders and Land Grant Adjudication in South Texas, 1846-1900; 6. A Case Study of Tejano Land Tenure in Hidalgo County, Texas, 1848-1900.
- 7. Recovery and Expansion of Tejano Ranching in South Texas, 1845-1885 The Good Years8. The Decline of Tejano Ranching: Its Social and Economic Bases, 1885-1900; 9. Tejano Rancheros and Hispanic Landholding in the Southwest, 1848-1900; EPILOGUE; Appendix 1. Definition of Terms; Appendix 2. A Note on Sources; Appendix 3. Livestock Transactions Recorded in Hidalgo County, 1874-1899; Appendix 4. Livestock Transactions in Webb County, Texas, 1876-1890; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.