LEADER 02551nam 22006134a 450 001 9910824650203321 005 20240410191826.0 010 $a1-299-05355-6 010 $a1-60344-358-4 035 $a(CKB)2560000000051320 035 $a(OCoLC)680622531 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10411791 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000458427 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11298371 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458427 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10421135 035 $a(PQKB)10063118 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3037777 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse1199 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3037777 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10411791 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL436605 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000051320 100 $a20090108d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPromised land $eSolms, Castro, and Sam Houston's colonization contracts /$fJefferson Morgenthaler 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCollege Station $cTexas A&M University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (244 p.) 225 1 $aSam Rayburn series on rural life ;$vno. 19 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-60344-119-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index. 327 $aContext -- France meets Texas -- The colonization contracts -- Shifting diplomatic winds -- The nobles and the pilgrims -- France sours, Germany ponders -- Setbacks and preparations -- Solms -- The journey -- Welcome to Texas -- West to San Antonio -- Competition -- Missed connections -- Priorities -- The founders depart -- The tides turn -- The outcome -- Aftermath. 330 $aPromised Land provides a close examination of the circum­stances surrounding the colonization contract issued to Henri Castro of France and the contract assumed by Germany's Adelsverein.. 410 0$aSam Rayburn series on rural life ;$vno. 19. 607 $aTexas$xColonization$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aTexas$xEmigration and immigration$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aGermany$xEmigration and immigration$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aFrance$xEmigration and immigration$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aTexas$xHistory$yRepublic, 1836-1846 676 $a325.76409/034 700 $aMorgenthaler$b George J$01672170 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824650203321 996 $aPromised land$94035292 997 $aUNINA