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A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1879. Embracing the periods of missions, colonization, the revolution the republic, and the state; also, a topographical description of the country ... together with its Indian tribes and their wars, and biographical sketches of hundreds of its leading historical characters. Also, a list of the countries, with historical and topical notes, and descriptions of the public institutions of the state.

A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1879. Embracing the periods of missions, colonization, the revolution the republic, and the state; also, a topographical description of the country ... together with its Indian tribes and their wars, and biographical sketches of hundreds of its leading historical characters. Also, a list of the countries, with historical and topical notes, and descriptions of the public institutions of the state.
Description:

Creator: Thrall, Homer S.
Location:
Creation Date: 1879
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection(s):
From Republic to State: Debates and Documents Relating to the Annexation of Texas, 1836-1856
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Creator (Author):
Thrall, Homer S.
A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1879. Embracing the periods of missions, colonization, the revolution the republic, and the state; also, a topographical description of the country ... together with its Indian tribes and their wars, and biographical sketches of hundreds of its leading historical characters. Also, a list of the countries, with historical and topical notes, and descriptions of the public institutions of the state.
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: N.D. Thompson
Place of Publication: St. Louis, Mo.
Original Creation Date: 1879
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas
Era
European Explorers in Texas, 1519-1689
Spanish Texas, 1690-1821
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Description:

Note:

"Biographical sketches": p.[475]-637.
Copy 2: Gift; Estate of Mrs. C.S. Scott.
Copy 2: ex.coll. Anson Jones Family library.
Cop. 1 and 3 : t. p. wanting.
Physical Description:

xix, 861 p. 2 fold. maps, plates, ports. 24 cm.
Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection:
From Republic to State: Debates and Documents Relating to the Annexation of Texas, 1836-1856
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Identifier:
  • OCLC: 1059768 |
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth5828
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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