Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 251 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 17
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Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 17.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: an enigma in nineteenth-century Texas politics -- The foundations of a frontier politician, 1825-50 -- Guardian of the frontier, 1851-57 -- The storm of passion and sectional hatred, 1857-61 -- The Civil War: "He that is not for us is against us," 1861-65 -- Tainted blood: early Reconstruction in Texas, 1865-66 -- "Every exertion within my reach": challenging presidential Reconstruction in Texas, 1866 -- An impediment to Reconstruction, 1867 -- Fueling the fires of redemption: the struggle to bring down radical rule in Texas, 1867-73 -- The end of the line: failed restorations and congressional mediocrity in the post-Reconstruction era, 1873-94. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Throckmorton, J. W. (James Webb), 1825-1894.
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Throckmorton, J. W. (James Webb), 1825-1894. |
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Throckmorton, J. W., 1825-1894 (Throckmorton, James Webb) |
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) |
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Governors -- Texas -- Biography.
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Governors. |
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Texas. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Texas.
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Texas -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Howell, Kenneth Wayne, 1967- Texas Confederate, Reconstruction governor. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2008005176 |
ISBN |
9781603444057 (electronic book) |
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160344405X (electronic book) |
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9781603440400 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1603440402 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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