Following Texas successful war of independence against Mexico, relations between the new republics longstanding residents and their newly-arrived neighbors were enormously complex as both groups tried to work out the nature of their new country. Tejanos and Anglos explores some of the factors in their relationship, including external pressures and internal restiveness, as the Republic of Texas struggled to define itself and maintain its freedom. Included in the book are individual accounts, outlines of significant historical events that illuminate the evolution of the relationship...
Following Texas successful war of independence against Mexico, relations between the new republics longstanding residents and their newly-arrived neig...