Texas, a modern history /

Covers the Battle of the Alamo, the Civil War, cattle trails, oil discovery, and the growth of cities, changes in politics, the Great Depression, World War II, recreation, economic expansion, and recession. Features the post-World War II rise of the Republican Party in Texas and the evolution of the...

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Auteur principal: McComb, David G.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Édition:Rev. ed.
Collection:Bridwell Texas history series.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7560/723146
Table des matières:
  • Land and nature
  • The Spanish legacy
  • Texas and the United States
  • Settlement
  • Texas in transit
  • The Texas mystique
  • "God bless Texas"
  • Afterword : books and themes.