The History of Texas

By Emma Mae Brotze

Book Overview

The History of Texas is a comprehensive book written by Emma Mae Brotze that provides an in-depth look at the rich and diverse history of the state of Texas. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early Native American tribes that lived in the region, the Spanish colonization of Texas, the Mexican War of Independence, and the state's role in the American Civil War.The book also covers the growth of Texas as a state, including the discovery of oil and gas reserves, the development of the cattle industry, and the rise of major cities like Houston and Dallas. Additionally, the book explores the state's cultural heritage, including its music, art, and literature.Throughout the book, Brotze provides detailed accounts of key events and figures in Texas history, including Sam Houston, Davy Crockett, and the Alamo. The History of Texas is an engaging and informative read that is perfect for anyone interested in the Lone Star State's fascinating past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258498723
• ISBN13: 9781258498726
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"