One national family Texas, Mexico, and the making of the modern United States, 1821-1867
The greatest nation on Earth -- Land, loyalty, and identity in the Trans-Mississippi Corridor -- Slavery, federalism, and Mexico's First Civil War -- Anti-national and contemptible intrigues -- Toward a single national truth -- Sovereignty, secession, and the decline of the old federalism -- Ay...
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Baltimore, Maryland
Johns Hopkins University Press
2024
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The greatest nation on Earth -- Land, loyalty, and identity in the Trans-Mississippi Corridor -- Slavery, federalism, and Mexico's First Civil War -- Anti-national and contemptible intrigues -- Toward a single national truth -- Sovereignty, secession, and the decline of the old federalism -- Ayutla, antislavery, and the rise of the new liberalism -- The birth of two nations "This work is a fascinating new history of the rise and fall of the Republic of Texas which argues that Anglo settlers were attracted not only to the promise of arable land, but also to Mexico's comparatively weak central government and political culture"-- |
|---|---|
| Beschreibung: | 336 pages map 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781421449449 1421449447 |