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Texas roots : agriculture and rural life before the Civil War /
In today's Texas, with its growing urban populations and big-city lifestyles, it is worth remembering that in 1850 only 10 percent of Texans lived in towns with as many as 100 people. The rest.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Texas A & M University agriculture series ;
no. 8. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Los Tejanos: Farming and Ranching in Hispanic South Texas
- Indian and Spanish Colonial Origins
- Missions and Farms on the Río San Antonio
- Ranching along the Río San Antonio
- Settlements between the Río Grande and Río Nueces
- Conflict and Decline
- The Texians: Antebellum Farmers and Stock Raisers
- Gone to Texas
- Plantations and Slavery
- Hunting and Stock Raising
- Cotton, Corn, Sugarcane, and Wheat.