A Concise History of Texas

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A Concise History of Texas is the handy way for native Texans and newcomers alike to quickly find information about a specific event, place, person, historical period, or the entire history of the state.

Author(s): Mike Kingston
Edition: First
Publisher: Gulf Publishing Company
Year: 1988

Language: English
Pages: 256
City: Houston
Tags: History, United States, State & Local, General, Texas

Front Cover
Title Page
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Contents
Acknowledgments
Foreword
CHAPTER ONE Prehistoric Texas
CHAPTER TWO The Spanish Period
CHAPTER THREE Europeans andIndians
CHAPTER FOUR The Demise of Spain
CHAPTER FIVE The Mexican Period
CHAPTER SIX Prelude to Revolution
CHAPTER SEVEN End of the Beginning
CHAPTER EIGHT San Jacinto and Beyond
CHAPTER NINE Republic of Texas
CHAPTER TEN Annexation
CHAPTER ELEVEN Early Statehood
CHAPTER TWELVE Secession
CHAPTER THIRTEEN Civil War
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Reconstruction
CHAPTER FIFTEEN Retrenchment
CHAPTER SIXTEEN Economy in Transition
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The Agrarian Revolt
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Spindletop
CHAPTER NINETEEN Progressivism
CHAPTER TWENTY War and Reaction
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Depression and War
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Post-War Texas
Bibliography
Books
Articles
Index
Back Cover