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Title The fate of Texas [electronic resource] : the Civil War and the Lone Star State / edited by Charles D. Grear.

Imprint Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2008.

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Description xxi, 272 p. : ill., map.
Series The Civil War in the West
Civil War in the West.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-256) and index.
Contents Texas, Jefferson Davis, and Confederate national strategy / Joseph G. Dawson -- Warriors, husbands, and fathers: Confederate soldiers and their families / Richard Lowe -- "If we should succeed in driving the enemy back out of my native state": why Texans fought East of the Mississippi River during the Civil War / Charles D. Grear -- The price of liberty: the great hanging at Gainsville / Richard B. McCaslin -- The Civil War and the lives of Texas women / Angela Boswell -- Slaves taken to Texas for safekeeping during the Civil War / Dale Brown -- New perspectives on Texas Germans and the Confederacy / Walter B. Kamphoefner -- After the surrender: the postwar experiences of Confederate veterans in Harrison County, Texas / Randolph B. Campbell -- "I seemed to have no thought of the past, present, or future": Texans react to Confederate defeat / Carl H. Moneyhon -- Causes lost but not forgotten: George Washington Littlefield, Jefferson Davis, and Confederate memories at the University of Texas at Austin / Alexander Mendoza -- "Tell it like it was": Texas, the Civil War, and public history / Julie Holcomb.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject War and society -- Texas.
Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Texas -- History -- 1846-1950.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Grear, Charles D., 1976-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781557288837 (cloth : alk. paper)
1557288836 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781610751476 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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