05158nam 2200649 450 991045367880332120200520144314.01-118-61787-81-118-61792-4(CKB)2550000001165629(EBL)1566392(OCoLC)865330920(SSID)ssj0001059821(PQKBManifestationID)11674149(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001059821(PQKBWorkID)11085633(PQKB)11673534(MiAaPQ)EBC1566392(Au-PeEL)EBL1566392(CaPaEBR)ebr10809696(CaONFJC)MIL546897(EXLCZ)99255000000116562920131209d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe history of Texas /Robert A. Calvert, Arnoldo De León, Gregg CantrellFifth edition.Chichester, England :Wiley-Blackwell,2014.©20141 online resource (532 p.)Includes index.1-118-61773-8 1-306-15646-7 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Maps; Preface and Acknowledgments; Timeline; 1: Contact of Civilizations, 1521-1721; The Diversity of New World Cultures; The Indians of Texas; The Coastal Indians; The Northeast Texas Indians; The Jumano Indians; The Plains Indians; The Iberian Legacy; The Muslim era and the reconquista; Castile and the legacy of the reconquista; Los Reyes Católicos; Columbus; The conquistadores; Looking for Fortunes in Texas; Competition for the North; Colonizing baggage; Western Texas; Eastern Texas; Settlements; Incorporation2: Spaniards in a Far Northern Frontera, 1721-1821Frontier Institutions; Missions; Presidios; Ranchos and the cattle trade; Farms; Towns; Frontier Society; Mestizaje; Social differences; Slavery; Tejanas; Indian Accommodation and Resistance; The Bourbon Reforms; Texas Toward the End of the Spanish Era; Independence from Spain; Resilience; 3: Mexican Texas, 1821-1836; Immigration; The colonization laws of Mexico; Empresario contracts; The Native Mexicans of Texas; Anglos and the Mexican Government; Mexican and American Capitalists; The Law of April 6, 1830, Resisted; Liberals in PowerThe Ineffectiveness of the Law of April 6, 1830A Multicultural Society; Anglos; Blacks; Tejanos; Indians; The Centralists Back in Power, 1834-1836; The War for Texas Independence; Causes; Independence won; 4: Launching a Nation, 1836-1848; Republicanism; The Politics of Caution; The Politics of Action; Retrenchment; Demographic Growth; The Rise of Towns; Farms, Plantations, and Ranches; The Texians; The Indians; The Tejanos; Learning and Plain Folks; Transportation; Recognition in Europe; Friction with Mexico; Annexation; The War with Mexico; Causes; War; End of the Lone Star Republic5: Statehood, Secession, and Civil War, 1848-1865The Texas Economy at Midcentury; Rural growth; Urban industrialization; Transportation; Texas Society at Midcentury; Inequality; Black Texans; Mexican Americans; American Indians; Women; Education; Newspapers and literature; Religion; Texas Politics at Midcentury; Sectional troubles; Whigs, Democrats, Know-Nothings, and Republicans; 1859: A tumultuous year; Disintegration; Who wanted war?; Texas and the Civil War; The Texas front; The Confederate front; Behind the lines; At war's end; 6: The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1876Aftermath of the WarProvisional government and Presidential Reconstruction; The ex-Confederates come to power, 1866-1867; Northern institutions in a vanquished state, 1865-1867; Congressional Reconstruction; The Freedmen's Bureau and the Union army, 1867-1870; The 1869 election; The Davis Administration and Radical Reconstruction; Black Texans During Reconstruction; A Perilous Place in Which to Live; The Indian Displacement; The Rise of the Cattle Kingdom; "Redemption"; The Constitution of 1876; 7: A Frontier Society in Transition, 1876-1886; The Texas PopulationThe Closing of the Open RangeThe History of Texas is fully revised and updated in this fifth edition to reflect the latest scholarship in its coverage of Texas history from the pre-Columbian era to the present.Fully revised to reflect the most recent scholarly findingsOffers extensive coverage of twentieth-century Texas historyIncludes an overview of Texas history up to the Election of 2012Provides online resources for students and instructors, including a test bank, maps, presentation slides, and moreTexasHistoryElectronic books.976.4Calvert Robert A18794De León Arnoldo1945-922312Cantrell Gregg1958-963029MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453678803321The history of Texas2183617UNINA