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Texas independence

Title
Texas independence, by Andrew Jackson Houston.
Author
Houston, Andrew Jackson, 1854-1941.
Publication
Houston, Tex., The Anson Jones Press, 1938.

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TextUse in library F390 .H82 1938Off-site

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Description
5 preliminary leaves, 17-300 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits, folded maps (in pocket); 24 cm
Summary
A history of Texas.
Subject
  • 1835-1846
  • Texas > History > Revolution, 1835-1836
  • Texas > History > Republic, 1836-1846
  • Texas
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • History.
  • Cartes géographiques.
Note
  • Map on front lining-paper.
Contents
The Anglo-American colonists -- Colonial Texas under the Mexican governments -- The Fredonians -- The administration of Guadalupe Victoria -- Combats and conventions -- The consultation -- The campaign against Bexar -- The provisional government -- The Matamoros Expedition -- Houston goes to the frontier -- Fannin's movement toward Matamoros -- The reckless advance of Johnson and Grant -- The Independence Convention -- Santa Anna's invasion of Texas -- Houston's plan of campaign -- Fannin's fight -- Houston resumes his retrograde movement -- Santa Anna's invasion of the colonies -- Houston's march to intercept Santa Anna -- The Battle of San Jacinto -- Filisola's disasterous retreat -- The civil government in charge -- The first election by the people -- The Republic -- Operations of the Texan Navy -- Retrospect.
LCCN
38012403
OCLC
  • ocm09091865
  • 9091865
  • SCSB-250124
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library