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Single Star of the West : The Republic of Texas, 1836-1845 /

Does Texas's experience as a republic make it unique among the other states? In many ways, Texas was an "accidental republic" for nearly ten years, until Texans voted overwhelmingly in favor of annexation to the United States after winning independence from Mexico. Single Star of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Swanlund, Charles (Editor ), Howell, Kenneth Wayne, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Question of Myth and Identity / by Kenneth W. Howell and Charles Swanlund
  • The Birth of a Republic
  • Mexico's Federalist War and the Secession of Texas / by Bruce Winders
  • Voices of the Revolution and Republic / by Paul N. Spellman
  • Who were the Texians?: The Creation of a Texas Identity in the Era of the Republic / by James Crisp
  • Defending the Republic
  • Army of the Texas Republic, 1836-1845 / by Joseph G. Dawson III
  • The Republic of Texas Navies / by Gary Joiner
  • Crystallization of a Tradition: Texas Rangers and the Republic of Texas / by Bruce Glasrud and Harold Weiss, Jr.
  • Politics and Economics in the Republic
  • Sam Houston: The Trials and Tribulations of a President / by James L. Haley
  • Mirabeau B. Lamar: Blinded by Delusions of Grandeur / by Kenneth W. Howell
  • Anson Jones: The Forgotten President of Texas / by Charles Swanlund
  • The Diplomacy of the Lone Star Republic, 1836-1845 / by Kenneth Stevens
  • Across Many Borders: Persistence and Transformation in the Texas Economy and Culture, 1830-1850 / by Walter L. Buenger
  • Social and Cultural Vistas
  • Frontier Bonnets: Women in the Republic of Texas / by Mary L. Scheer
  • American Indians in the Republic of Texas: A Case Study for Moving Beyond Traditional Perspectives / by Jody Edward Ginn
  • Freedom and Slavery in the Republic: African American Experiences in the Republic of Texas / by Alwyn Barr
  • A Tainted Friendship: The Betrayal of Tejanos in the Republic of Texas / by Francis Galán
  • God Bless Texas: Religion in the Republic of Texas / by John Storey.