Conquest of Texas

Ethnic Cleansing in the Promised Land, 1820-1875

Autori

• Gary Clayton Anderson

Parametri

• 506 pagine
• 18 ore di lettura

• Far West
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Tribù indigene

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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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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