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Violence in the Hill Country : the Texas frontier in the Civil War era /
In the nineteenth century, Texas's advancing western frontier was the site of one of America's longest conflicts between white settlers and native peoples. The Texas Hill Country functioned as a kind of borderland within the larger borderland of Texas itself, a vast and fluid area where, d...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2021.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas heritage series ;
no. 23. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Introduction
- Chapter One. The Texas Hill Country on the eve of the Civil War
- Chapter Two. The Hill Country in Antebellum politics and the secession crisis
- Chapter Three. From secession to the Nueces River
- Chapter Four. Indians, inflation, and bushwhackers
- Chapter Five. Civil War and political violence
- Chapter Six. Reconciliation and the incorporation of the Texas frontier
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix A. Indian raiding deaths during the Civil War
- Appendix B. Casualties of Civil War violence, 1862-1865
- Appendix C. Indian raiding deaths after the Civil War
- Notes
- Index.