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Texans in Revolt
The Battle for San Antonio, 1835
Av Alwyn Barr
Häftad, 1990
225 kr
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While the battles of 1836-the Alamo, Goliad, and San Jacinto-are wellknown moments in the Texas Revolution, the battle for Bexar in the fall of 1835 is often overlooked. Yet this lengthy siege, which culminated in a Texan victory in December 1835, set the stage for those famous events and for the …
Black Texans
A History of African Americans in Texas, 1528–1995
Av Alwyn Barr
Häftad, 1996
284 kr
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African American have lived in Texas for more than four hundred years - longer than in any other region of the United States. Beginning with the arrival of the first African American in 1528, Alwyn Barr, in Black Texans, examines the African American experience in Texas during the periods of …
African Texans
Av Alwyn Barr
E-bok, 2004
101 kr
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Immigrants of African descent have come to Texas in waves—first as free blacks seeking economic and social opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments, then as enslaved people who came with settlers from the deep South. Then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. In The …
Where the West Begins
Debating Texas Identity
Av Glen Sample Ely, Alwyn Barr
Inbunden, 2011
411 kr
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Unsure which of its legacies are true and which to embrace, Texas grapples with an identity crisis. One camp insists that the state’s roots in slavery, segregation, and cotton make it southern. Another argues that its Native and ranching history make it western. Outside Texas, southern and western …
African Texans
Av Alwyn Barr
Inbunden, 2004
354 kr
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Immigrants of African descent came to Texas first as free blacks seeking opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments, then as enslaved people from the deep South; then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. Here, Alwyn Barr considers each era, giving readers a clear sense …
African Texans
Av Alwyn Barr
Häftad, 2004
123 kr
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Immigrants of African descent came to Texas first as free blacks seeking opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments, then as enslaved people from the deep South; then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. Here, Alwyn Barr considers each era, giving readers a clear sense …
