Single Star of the West: The Republic of Texas, 1836-1845

ISBN-13: 9781574416718 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 576 str.

Kenneth Wayne Howell; Charles Swanlund

Opis

Does Texas's experience as a republic make it unique among the other states? In many ways, Texas was an ""accidental republic"" for nearly ten years, until Texans voted overwhelmingly in favor of annexation to the United States after winning independence from Mexico. Beginning with the Texas Revolution, Single Star of the West examines the emergence of a Texas identity.