Conquest of Texas

Ethnic Cleansing in the Promised Land, 1820-1875

Autor*innen

• Gary Clayton Anderson

Parameter

• 506 Seiten
• 18 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Indigene Stämme
• Sachliteratur
• Wilder Westen

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Focusing on the intense struggle for land in Texas, the narrative explores the conflicts between Scotch-Irish settlers, farming tribes, and the Comanches and Kiowas. It details the decade-long battles with Mexico that intertwined with ongoing skirmishes against Native Americans, highlighting a tumultuous fifty-year period marked by warfare. The book features over 40 black-and-white illustrations and 3 maps, offering a deep dive into the complexities of Texas's history and challenging prevalent myths surrounding the Lone Star State.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover