03392nam 2200709 450 991079735460332120230807221030.01-62349-310-2(CKB)3710000000445868(EBL)2089500(SSID)ssj0001516371(PQKBManifestationID)12589836(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001516371(PQKBWorkID)11495183(PQKB)11498042(MiAaPQ)EBC2089500(OCoLC)913610677(MdBmJHUP)muse46260(Au-PeEL)EBL2089500(CaPaEBR)ebr11076391(CaONFJC)MIL811376(EXLCZ)99371000000044586820150725h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrContested empire rethinking the Texas Revolution /edited by Sam W. Haynes and Gerald D. Saxon ; introduction by Gregg Cantrell ; contributors, Eric Schlereth [and four others]First edition.College Station, [Texas] :Texas A&M University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (186 p.)Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures ;Number 46Includes index.1-62349-309-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Voluntary Mexicans: allegiance and the origins of the Texas Revolution / Eric Schlereth -- "Imitating the example of our forefathers" : the Texas Revolution as historical re-enactment / Sam W. Haynes -- Politics and profits: Mexican officials and land speculation in Texas, 1824-1835 / Miguel Soto -- The Texan Revolution of 1835-1836 and early Mexican nationalism / Will Fowler -- "Time's noblest empire is the last" : Texas annexation in the presumed course of American empire / Amy S. Greenberg.To a large degree, the story of Texas' secession from Mexico has been undertaken by scholars of the state. Early twentieth century historians of the revolutionary period, most notably Eugene Barker and William Binkley, characterized the conflict as a clash of two opposing cultures, yet their exclusive focus on the region served to reinforce popular notions of a unique Texas past. Disconnected from a broader historiography, scholars have been left to ponder the most arcane details of the revolutionary narrative-such as the circumstances of David Crockett's death and whether William Barret TraviWalter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ;Number 46.IrredentismTexasHistoryRevolution, 1835-1836TexasHistoryTo 1846TexasRelationsMexicoMexicoRelationsTexasUnited StatesPolitics and government1815-1861TexasAnnexation to the United StatesTexasEthnic relationsPolitical aspectsIrredentism.976.403Haynes Sam W(Sam Walter),1956-Saxon Gerald D.Cantrell Gregg1958-Schlereth Eric R.University of Texas at Arlington,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797354603321Contested empire3814449UNINA