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200 10$aMatamoros and the Texas revolution /$fby Craig H. Roell
210   $aDenton, Tex. $cTexas State Historical Association$d2013
215   $a1 online resource (133 p.)
225 1 $aFred Rider Cotten Popular History Series ;$vVolume 23
300   $aIncludes index.
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311   $a1-299-92299-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aIntroducing Matamoros: pearl of great price -- Envisioning Matamoros: refuge among the estuaries -- Puerta Matamoros: doorway to Texas, the Gulf . . . and the world -- Patrio?tica Matamoros: revolution in Texas -- Planning a brilliant folly: the Texan expedition -- Judas, scoundrels, wolves, and rascally acquirements -- Triumphant Matamoros: the Mexican expedition -- Epilogue: Hero?ica Matamoros.
330   $aThe traditional story of the Texas Revolution remembers the Alamo and Goliad but has forgotten Matamoros, the strategic Mexican port city on the turbulent lower Rio Grande. In this provocative book, Craig Roell restores the centrality of Matamoros by showing the genuine economic, geographic, social, and military value of the city to Mexican and Texas history.Given that Matamoros served the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila and Texas, Nuevo Leo?n, San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas, Chihuahua, and Durango, the city's strategic location and considerable trade revenues were crucial. Roell provides a 
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607   $aMatamoros (Tamaulipas, Mexico)$xHistory$y19th century
607   $aTexas$xHistory$yRevolution, 1835-1836
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