Beschreibung:
Now in its 11th edition, Texas: The Lone Star State offers a balanced, scholarly overview of the second largest state in the United States, spanning from prehistory to the 21st century.
1. The Land and Its First People 2. Spanish Texas -- Exploration and Occupation 1519-1763 3. Spanish Texas -- The Last Year -- 1763-1821 4. Mexican Texas 5. The Prelude to Revolution, 1826-1835 6. The Texas Revolution, 1835-1836 7. The Republic of Texas, 1836-1845 8. Early Statehood, 1846-1861 9. Pioneer Institutions 10. Secession and War, 1860-1865 11. Restoring Texas to the Union 1865-1874 12. From Reconstruction to Reform 1874-1890 13. Cultural Conflict on the Frontier 14. The Populists and Progressives, 1890-1910 15. Life at the Turn of the Century 16. Crusades and Complacency 1910-1930 17. The Great Depression and the Second World War, 1930-1945 18. Postwar Texas, 1945-1963 19. The Politics of an Urban Land, 1963-1995 20. Republication Texas, 1995-2020