LEADER 02862nam 22006974a 450 001 9910806978703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-771649-0 010 $a0-19-988149-9 010 $a1-280-83482-X 010 $a0-19-803192-0 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780195139440.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000552804 035 $a(EBL)422738 035 $a(OCoLC)437109250 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000310419 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11252988 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310419 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10288503 035 $a(PQKB)11005312 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422738 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10271575 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL83482 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422738 035 $a(OCoLC)1406787808 035 $a(StDuBDS)9780197716496 035 $a(OCoLC)57675750 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB162975 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000552804 100 $a20050203d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aStorm over Texas $ethe annexation controversy and the road to Civil War /$fJoel H. Silbey 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (253 p.) 225 1 $aPivotal moments in American history 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2005. 311 $a0-19-531592-8 311 $a0-19-513944-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; EDITOR'S NOTE; PREFACE; PROLOGUE: ""The Joint Resolution 'For Annexing Texas to the United States' Is Finally Passed""; 1 ""GOIN' TO TEXAS"": Texas in the American Imagination and Politics, 1821-1841; 2 ""AND TYLER TOO""; 3 ""WE CANNOT CARRY VIRGINIA FOR YOU"": Political Earthquake, 1843-1844; 4 ""TEXAS WILL BE ANNEXED""; 5 ""PROLIFIC OF EVIL AND PREGNANT WITH BLOODY FRUIT""; 6 ""NEITHER SLAVERY NOR INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE""; 7 ""THEIR HEINOUS SIN"": The Long Shadow of Texas; 8 CONCLUSION: ""An Element of Overwhelming Ruin to the Republic""; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Acknowledgments 327 $aIndex 330 8 $aHow Texas joined the United States, in a bitter political context that helped set the nation on the road towards civil war. 410 0$aPivotal moments in American history. 607 $aTexas$xAnnexation to the United States 607 $aTexas$xHistory$yRepublic, 1836-1846 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCauses 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1841-1845 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1845-1861 676 $a976.4/04 700 $aSilbey$b Joel H$0473564 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910806978703321 996 $aStorm over Texas$93933091 997 $aUNINA