9781334972249 - The War in Texas: A Review of Facts and Circumstances, Showing That This Contest Is a Crusade Against Mexico, Set on Foot and Supported by ... and Perpetuate the Sy... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the complex history of Anglo-American colonization in Texas during the 19th century, exploring the motivations behind the settlersââ ⢠actions and the simmering tensions that eventually led to the Texas Revolution. The author meticulously examines the role of slavery in the conflict, revealing how it was a driving force behind the colonistsââ ⢠desire for independence from Mexico. By analyzing the political maneuvering and land speculation surrounding colonization, the author unveils the economic and social forces at play, ultimately arguing that the fight for Texas was about much more than just freedom. The book delves into the controversial actions of prominent figures like Stephen F. Austin, whose efforts to establish a separate state government sparked outrage and ultimately led to his imprisonment. The author also provides a detailed account of the Mexican governmentââ â¢s efforts to control the influx of Anglo-American settlers and their attempts to enforce the abolition of slavery. This book offers a rich and nuanced perspective on the Texas Revolution, highlighting the interplay of political ambition, economic interests, and social upheaval in shaping the fate of a vast and coveted territory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.