Promised land : Solms, Castro, and Sam Houston's colonization contracts / / Jefferson Morgenthaler.
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| Superior document: | Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 19 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sam Rayburn series on rural life ;
no. 19. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 225 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Context
- France meets Texas
- The colonization contracts
- Shifting diplomatic winds
- The nobles and the pilgrims
- France sours, Germany ponders
- Setbacks and preparations
- Solms
- The journey
- Welcome to Texas
- West to San Antonio
- Competition
- Missed connections
- Priorities
- The founders depart
- The tides turn
- The outcome
- Aftermath.