Research Catalog

Title

Contested empire : rethinking the Texas Revolution / edited by Sam W. Haynes and Gerald D. Saxon ; introduction by Gregg Cantrell ; contributors: Eric Schlereth, Sam W. Haynes, Miguel Soto, Will Fowler, Amy S. Greenberg.

Publication

• College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A & M University Press, [2015]
• ©2015

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Details

Additional Authors

• Haynes, Sam W. (Sam Walter), 1956-
• Saxon, Gerald D.
• Schlereth, Eric R.
• University of Texas at Arlington, issuing body

Description

x, 173 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm

Series Statement

Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; number forty-six

Uniform Title

Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 46.

Subjects

• Irredentism
• United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861
• Texas > History > Revolution, 1835-1836
• Texas > Ethnic relations > Political aspects
• Texas > History > To 1846
• Texas > Relations > Mexico
• Mexico > Relations > Texas
• Texas > Annexation to the United States

Note

• Published on occasion of the 48th Annual Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lecture, held at the University of Texas at Arlington in March, 2013.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

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.

Call Number

ITR 15-6985

ISBN

• 9781623493097
• 1623493099
• 9781623493103
• 1623493102

LCCN

2015013394

OCLC

907621720

Title

Contested empire : rethinking the Texas Revolution / edited by Sam W. Haynes and Gerald D. Saxon ; introduction by Gregg Cantrell ; contributors: Eric Schlereth, Sam W. Haynes, Miguel Soto, Will Fowler, Amy S. Greenberg.

Publisher

College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A & M University Press, [2015]

Copyright Date

©2015

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; number forty-six

Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 46.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Haynes, Sam W. (Sam Walter), 1956- editor.

Saxon, Gerald D., editor.

Schlereth, Eric R., author.

Schlereth, Eric R. Voluntary Mexicans.

University of Texas at Arlington, issuing body.

Sudoc No.

Z TA475.8 C767 txdocs

Research Call Number

ITR 15-6985