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Author Cummins, Light Townsend, author.

Title To the vast and beautiful land : Anglo migration into Spanish Louisiana and Texas, 1760s-1820s / Light Townsend Cummins.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest
Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. An Enduring Community: Anglo-American Settlers at Colonial Natchez and in the Felicianas, 1774-1810; Chapter 2. Anglo Merchants and Capital Migration in Spanish Colonial New Orleans, 1763-1803; Chapter 3. The Gálvez Family and Spanish Participation in the Independence of the United States of America; Chapter 4. Oliver Pollock and George Rogers Clark's Service of Supply: A Case Study in Financial Disaster; Chapter 5. "Her Weary Pilgrimage": The Remarkable Mississippi River Adventures of Anne McMeans, 1778-1782
Chapter 6. Oliver Pollock's Plantations: An Early Anglo Landowner on the Lower Mississippi, 1769-1824Chapter 7. "In Territories So Extensive and Fertile": Spanishand English-Speaking Peoples in Louisiana before the Purchase; Chapter 8. Oliver Pollock and the Creation of an American Identity in Spanish Colonial Louisiana; Chapter 9. Spanish Louisiana Land Policy: Antecedent to the Anglo-American Colonization of East Texas, 1769-1821; Chapter 10. Church Courts, Marriage Breakdown, and Separation in Spanish Louisiana, West Florida, and Texas, 1763-1836
Chapter 11. Across the Sabine: The Stephen F. Austin Family in Spanish and Antebellum LouisianaBibliographic Essay; Index; Other Books in the Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest
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Subject Southwest, Old -- Colonization -- History.
British Americans -- Southwest, Old -- History.
British Americans.
History.
Southwest, Old -- Relations -- Spain.
Spain -- Relations -- Southwest, Old.
Spain.
Relations.
Louisiana -- History -- To 1803.
Louisiana.
Chronological Term To 1803
Subject Texas -- History -- To 1846.
Texas.
Chronological Term To 1846
Subject Louisiana -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Emigration and immigration.
Texas -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cummins, Light Townsend. To the vast and beautiful land. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2019] (DLC) 2018046041
ISBN 9781623497422 (electronic book)
1623497426 (electronic book)
9781623497415