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Texas Divided : Loyalty and Dissent in the Lone Star State, 1856-1874 /

Texas, unlike other states of the Confederacy, was virtually untouched by the military campaigns of the Civil War. Moreover, it was home to two considerable ethnic groups Germans and Hispanics who had no traditional ties with the southern way of life. In this book James Marten offers the first gener...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marten, James Alan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Texas, unlike other states of the Confederacy, was virtually untouched by the military campaigns of the Civil War. Moreover, it was home to two considerable ethnic groups Germans and Hispanics who had no traditional ties with the southern way of life. In this book James Marten offers the first general exploration of the shifting relationships among the contending political and ethinic factions in Texas during the sectional crisis of the mid-nineteenth centry.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages).
ISBN:9780813148038