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Author McCaslin, Richard B.

Title This Corner of Canaan : Essays on Texas in Honor of Randolph B. Campbell.

Publication Info. Denton : University of North Texas Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (442 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Intorduction; Editors' Preface -- Richard B. McCaslin, Donald E. Chipman, and Andrew J. Torget; Teacher, Mentor, Friend: A Reflection -- Laura Lyons McLemore; Part I: Texas Identity; Chapter 1. Texas Identity: Alternatives to the Terrible Triplets -- Walter L. Buenger; Chapter 2. History, Memory, and Rebranding Texas as Western for the 1936 Centennial -- Light Townsend Cummins; Part II: Texas Before the Civil War; Chapter 3. José Antonio Pichardo and the Limits of Spanish Texas, 1803-1821 -- Donald E. Chipman; Chapter 4. Sam Houston, Indian Agent -- Carol A. Lipscomb.
Chapter 5. Stephen F. Austin's Views on Slavery in Early Texas -- Andrew J. TorgetPart III: Texas in Civil War and Reconstruction; Chapter 6. Landholding in Brazos County, Texas: Frontier, War, and Reconstruction -- Carl H. Moneyhon; Chapter 7. Soldiering on the Texas Coast and the Problem of Confederate Nationalism -- Andrew F. Lang; Chapter 8. North Texans and Civil War Amnesty: Helpless Instruments in the Hands of Rebellion? Bradley R. Clampitt; Chapter 9. Texas Reconstruction in Popular Memory: What Really Happened in Hill County in 1871 -- Richard B. McCaslin.
Part IV: Texas and the New SouthChapter 10. The Roots of Southern Progressivism:Texas Populists and the Rise of a Reform Coalition in Milam County -- Gregg Cantrell; Chapter 11. African-American Housing and Health Patterns in Southwestern Cities, 1865-1900 -- Alwyn Barr; Chapter 12. Populism and the Poll Tax in Cooke County, Texas -- Mark Stanley; Part V: Texas and the Twentieth Century; Chapter 13. Investing in Urban: The Woman's Monday Club and the Entrepreneurial Elite of Corpus Christi, Texas -- Jessica Brannon- Wranosky.
Chapter 14. Denton County, Texas, and the Draft During the First World War -- Gregory W. BallChapter 15. "Gente Decente": Tejanos Jovita González and Edmundo E. Mireles -- Harriett Denise Joseph, Alix Riviere, and Jordan Penner; Chapter 16. National Ideal Meets Local Reality: The Grassroots War on Poverty in Houston -- Wesley G. Phelps; Contributors' Biographies; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Texas -- History.
Texas.
History.
Texas -- Historiography.
Historiography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Chipman, Donald E.
Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Other Form: Print version: McCaslin, Richard B. This Corner of Canaan : Essays on Texas in Honor of Randolph B. Campbell. Denton : University of North Texas Press, ©2013 9781574415032
ISBN 9781574415179 (electronic book)
1574415174 (electronic book)
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