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A Lone Star Reader

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A Lone Star Reader is a Texas state history anthology designed for students and general readers alike. In its pages, readers will find the work of leading academics and lay historians. They will encounter a wide variety of writing styles and a broad range of views. The reader will find that every selection is approachable, engaging, informative, and representative of the best in Texas scholarship. The new second edition of A Lone Star Reader by Kirk Bane, Charles Swanlund, and Scott Sosebee: Includes introductions of the topic and author for each selected article. Integrates work by new co-author Dr. Sosebee - Executive Director of the East Texas Historical Association. Features new contributions from Lone Star historians Gregory W. Ball, Judy Gentry, Daniel Hickerson, Ken Howell, Diana Compton Fisher, Bradley Folsom, Brandon Franke, Rick Koster, James Smallwood, Leland Turner, and Don Worcester.

Table of Contents:
Introduction and Acknowledgments About the Editors Article 1 Hasinai–European Interaction, 1694–1715 Daniel A. Hickerson Article 2 La Salle's Grand Dream James E. Bruseth and Toni S. Turner Article 3 Trinidad de Salcedo: A Forgotten Villa in Colonial Texas, 1806–1813 Bradley Folsom Article 4 Los Tejanos: Mexican Texans in the Revolution Paul D. Lack Article 5 Determined Valor and Desperate Courage Stephen L. Hardin Article 6 Once Upon a Time in Matagorda: The Death of Samuel Rhoads Fisher Diana Compton Fisher Article 7 A Great Captain and a New Weapon Charles M. Robinson, III Article 8 Family, Religion, and Music: "The Strength to Endure" Randolph B. Campbell Article 9 Waul's Texas Legion: Towards Vicksburg Brandon Franke Article 10 Confederates and Cotton in East Texas Judy Gentry Article 11 The Prolonged War: Texans Struggle to Win the Civil War During Reconstruction Kenneth W. Howell Article 12 William R. Shafter: Commanding Black Troops in West Texas Paul H. Carlson Article 13 Conquered David La Vere Article 14 The Trail Towns Don Worcester Article 15 A Wild Time in the Old Town Tonight, 1875–1879 Ty Cashion Article 16 Annie Black and the Soiled Doves of San Angelo Suzanne Campbell Article 17 The Livestock Lobby: Murdo Mackenzie, Railroad Reform, Cattlemen's Associations, and Progressive Legislation Leland Turner Article 18 The Great Storm Gary Cartwright Article 19 The Western Front, October 13–30, 1918 Gregory W. Ball Article 20 Yet Another Look at the Fergusons of Texas Jane Bock Guzman Article 21 Life in the Shadows of Oil Derricks Ilta S. Hall Article 22 1920–1929: The Texas League during the Golden Age of Sports Bill O'Neal Article 23 Red Burton and the Klan Ben Procter Article 24 Dashed Hopes and Gained Opportunities: Mexican American Educational Experiences in Lubbock, Texas, from the 1920s through the 1960s Scott Sosebee Article 25 Newspapers and the 1936 Texas Centennial Patrick Cox Article 26 Operation Texas: Lyndon B. Johnson, the Jewish Question and the Nazi Holocaust James Smallwood Article 27 Sam Rayburn D. Clayton Brown Article 28 Racial Politics in Dallas in the Twentieth Century Theodore M. Lawe Article 29 Disney Meets Davy Mark Derr Article 30 "We Want Aggies, Not Maggies": James Earl Rudder and the Coeducation of Texas A&M University Christopher Bean Article 31 Progressive Country and the Austin Spirit Rick Koster Article 32 Women in Texas Cary D. Wintz


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781524988968
  • Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
  • Publisher Imprint: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
  • Edition: New edition
  • No of Pages: 277
  • ISBN-10: 1524988960
  • Publisher Date: 19 Aug 2019
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English


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