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Focusing on the intense struggle for land in Texas, the narrative explores the conflicts between Scotch-Irish settlers, farming tribes, and the Comanches and Kiowas. It details the decade-long battles with Mexico that intertwined with ongoing skirmishes against Native Americans, highlighting a tumultuous fifty-year period marked by warfare. The book features over 40 black-and-white illustrations and 3 maps, offering a deep dive into the complexities of Texas's history and challenging prevalent myths surrounding the Lone Star State.
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Conquest of Texas, Gary Clayton Anderson
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Conquest of Texas
- Subtitle
- Ethnic Cleansing in the Promised Land, 1820-1875
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gary Clayton Anderson
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 506
- ISBN13
- 9780806136981
- Category
- Social sciences, World history, Ethnography
- Description
- Focusing on the intense struggle for land in Texas, the narrative explores the conflicts between Scotch-Irish settlers, farming tribes, and the Comanches and Kiowas. It details the decade-long battles with Mexico that intertwined with ongoing skirmishes against Native Americans, highlighting a tumultuous fifty-year period marked by warfare. The book features over 40 black-and-white illustrations and 3 maps, offering a deep dive into the complexities of Texas's history and challenging prevalent myths surrounding the Lone Star State.