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A History of Texas and the Texans
Book • 1968
This book provides a sweeping narrative of Texas's history, from the earliest human presence to the end of the 20th century.
It covers the Spanish and French invasions, the emergence of Texas as a republic, its role in the Civil War, and its integration into the United States.
The book also explores the impact of oil and social change on the state's development.
It covers the Spanish and French invasions, the emergence of Texas as a republic, its role in the Civil War, and its integration into the United States.
The book also explores the impact of oil and social change on the state's development.
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Vanessa Van Edwards

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as a history of Texas that serves as an example of American history.

Blake Neff

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as a film he watched during his film studies, alongside 'Zoot Suit'.


Ryan Coogler

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as a classic account of Texas history, used as a reference point for his own work.

Benjamin Heber Johnson

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