Texas divided : loyalty and dissent in the lone star state, 1856-1874 / James Marten.

By:

Marten, James Alan [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780813148038

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

E532 .T493 2009

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Contents:

Southern vigilantism and the sectional conflict -- Antebellum dissenters in Texas -- Confederate unionists and the war -- Unionists as dissenters -- Speculators, deserters, and bandits -- Ethnic Texans and the war -- Loyalty and Reconstruction, 1865-1874 -- Black Texans during Reconstruction -- Epilogue: nothing to regret but failure.

Subject: Texas, unlike other states of the Confederacy, was virtually untouched by the military campaigns of the Civil War. Moreover, it was home to two considerable ethnic groups Germans and Hispanics who had no traditional ties with the southern way of life. In this book James Marten offers the first general exploration of the shifting relationships among the contending political and ethinic factions in Texas during the sectional crisis of the mid-nineteenth centry.

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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	E532.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn900344469

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Introduction: drawing the line -- Southern vigilantism and the sectional conflict -- Antebellum dissenters in Texas -- Confederate unionists and the war -- Unionists as dissenters -- Speculators, deserters, and bandits -- Ethnic Texans and the war -- Loyalty and Reconstruction, 1865-1874 -- Black Texans during Reconstruction -- Epilogue: nothing to regret but failure.

Texas, unlike other states of the Confederacy, was virtually untouched by the military campaigns of the Civil War. Moreover, it was home to two considerable ethnic groups Germans and Hispanics who had no traditional ties with the southern way of life. In this book James Marten offers the first general exploration of the shifting relationships among the contending political and ethinic factions in Texas during the sectional crisis of the mid-nineteenth centry.

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