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The Texas State Historical Association is pleased to offer a reprint edition of Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas, Gregg Cantrell's path-breaking biography of the founder of Anglo Texas. Cantrell's portrait goes beyond the traditional interpretation of Austin as the man who spearheade...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cantrell, Gregg, 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Edition:2016 paperback edition with new preface
Series:Watson Caufield and Mary Maxwell Arnold Republic of Texas series ; no. 3.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Austin, Stephen F. > (Stephen Fuller), > 1793-1836.
Pioneers > Texas > Biography.
Texas > History > To 1846.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A foundation for greatness, 1793-1810
  • Successes and failures, 1810-1818
  • New beginnings, 1819-1820
  • Texas, 1820-1821
  • Mexico, 1821-1823
  • Empresario Estevan F. Austin, 1823-1825
  • Staying the course, 1825-1827
  • Crises, personal and political, 1828-1830
  • We will be happy, 1830-1831
  • The call of duty, 1832-1833
  • Prison, 1833-1834
  • War is our only resource, 1835
  • The road to independence, 1835-1836
  • Home, 1836
  • Epilogue. The father of Texas : Stephen F. Austin in retrospect.

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