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Title Texans and war : new interpretations of the state's military history / edited by Alexander Mendoza and Charles David Grear.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2012.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 323 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 116
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 116.
Note Includes index.
Contents Texans fighting through time: thematic topics -- The Indian wars of Texas: a Lipan Apache perspective / Thomas A. Britten -- Tejanos at war: a history of Mexican Texans in American wars / Alexander Mendoza -- Texas women at war / Melanie A. Kirkland -- The influence of war and military service on African Texans / Alwyn Barr -- The patriot-warrior mystique: John S. Brooks, Walter P. Lane, Samuel H. Walker, and the adventurous quest for renown / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr -- "All eyes of Texas are on Comal County": German Texans' loyalty during the Civil War and World War I / Charles David Grear -- Wars in Texas history: chronological conflicts -- Between imperial warfare: crossing of the smuggling frontier and transatlantic commerce on the Louisiana-Texas borderlands, 1754-1785 / Francis X. Galán -- The Mexican-American War: reflections on an overlooked conflict / Kendall Milton -- The prolonged war: Texans struggle to win the Civil War during Reconstruction / Kenneth W. Howell -- The Texas immunes in the Spanish-American War / James M. McCaffrey -- Surveillance on the border: American intelligence and the Tejano community during World War I / José A. Ramírez -- Texan prisoners of the Japanese: a study in survival / Kelly E. Crager -- Lyndon B. Johnson's bitch of a war: an antiwar essay / James M. Smallwood -- Black paradox in the age of terrorism: military patriotism or higher education? / Ronald E. Goodwin.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Texas -- History, Military.
Texas.
History, Military.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Military history.
Added Author Mendoza, Alexander, 1970-
Grear, Charles D., 1976-
Other Form: Print version: Texans and war. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2012 9781603441247 (DLC) 2011033347 (OCoLC)747331887
ISBN 9781603443203 (electronic book)
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9781603446952
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1603445838 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9781603445832 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786613683182