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Contested empire rethinking the Texas Revolution

Title
Contested empire [electronic resource] : rethinking the Texas Revolution / edited by Sam W. Haynes and Gerald D. Saxon ; introduction by Gregg Cantrell ; contributors: Eric R. 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.

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Additional Authors
  • Haynes, Sam W. (Sam Walter), 1956-
  • Saxon, Gerald D.
  • Schlereth, Eric R.
  • University of Texas at Arlington
Description
1 online resource (x, 173 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series Statement
Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; number forty-six
Uniform Title
  • Contested empire (Online)
  • Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 46.
Subject
  • Irredentism
  • Texas > History > Revolution, 1835-1836
  • Texas > History > To 1846
  • Texas > Relations > Mexico
  • Mexico > Relations > Texas
  • United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861
  • Texas > Annexation to the United States
  • Texas > Ethnic relations > Political aspects
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.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Voluntary Mexicans: allegiance and the origins of the Texas Revolution / Eric R. Schlereth -- "Imitating the example of our forefathers" : the Texas Revolution as historical reenactment / 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.
LCCN
2015013394
OCLC
ssj0001516371
Title
Contested empire [electronic resource] : rethinking the Texas Revolution / edited by Sam W. Haynes and Gerald D. Saxon ; introduction by Gregg Cantrell ; contributors: Eric R. Schlereth, Sam W. Haynes, Miguel Soto, Will Fowler, Amy S. Greenberg.
Imprint
College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, 2015.
Edition
First edition.
Series
Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; number forty-six
Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 46.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Haynes, Sam W. (Sam Walter), 1956-
Saxon, Gerald D.
Schlereth, Eric R.
Schlereth, Eric R. Voluntary Mexicans.
University of Texas at Arlington.
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