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Lone Star: A History Of Texas And The Texans
T. Fehrenbach
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Description for Lone Star: A History Of Texas And The Texans
Paperback. From prehistory right up to the present-a classic, comprehensive, and superbly readable guide to the panoramic saga of Texas history. Num Pages: 792 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 224 x 58. Weight in Grams: 928.
Here is an up-to-the-moment history of the Lone Star State, together with an insider's look at the people, politics, and events that have shaped Texas from the beginning right up to our days. Never before has the story been told with more vitality and immediacy. Fehrenbach re-creates the Texas saga from prehistory to the Spanish and French invasions to the heyday of the cotton and cattle empires. He dramatically describes the emergence of Texas as a republic, the vote for secession before the Civil War, and the state's readmission to the Union after the War. In the twentieth century oil ... Read more
Here is an up-to-the-moment history of the Lone Star State, together with an insider's look at the people, politics, and events that have shaped Texas from the beginning right up to our days. Never before has the story been told with more vitality and immediacy. Fehrenbach re-creates the Texas saga from prehistory to the Spanish and French invasions to the heyday of the cotton and cattle empires. He dramatically describes the emergence of Texas as a republic, the vote for secession before the Civil War, and the state's readmission to the Union after the War. In the twentieth century oil ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
Number of Pages
792
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306809422
SKU
V9780306809422
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About T. Fehrenbach
T. R. Fehrenbach,a native Texan, is the author of several books, including Fire and Blood: A History of Mexico and Comanches: The Destruction of a People, both available from Da Capo. He lives in San Antonio.
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