Texas roots : agriculture and rural life before the Civil War /

Jones, C. Allan.

Texas roots : agriculture and rural life before the Civil War / C. Allan Jones. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2005. - 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations, maps - - Texas A & M University agriculture series ; no. 8 . - Texas A & M University agriculture series ; no. 8. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and index.

Los Tejanos: Farming and Ranching in Hispanic South Texas -- Indian and Spanish Colonial Origins -- Missions and Farms on the Río San Antonio -- Ranching along the Río San Antonio -- Settlements between the Río Grande and Río Nueces -- Conflict and Decline -- The Texians: Antebellum Farmers and Stock Raisers -- Gone to Texas -- Plantations and Slavery -- Hunting and Stock Raising -- Cotton, Corn, Sugarcane, and Wheat.

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In today's Texas, with its growing urban populations and big-city lifestyles, it is worth remembering that in 1850 only 10 percent of Texans lived in towns with as many as 100 people. The rest.


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Ranch life--History.--Texas
Farm life--History.--Texas
Plantation life--History.--Texas
Agriculture--History.--Texas
Agriculture--Social aspects--History.--Texas
Vie au ranch--Histoire.--Texas
Vie à la ferme--Histoire.--Texas
Vie dans les plantations--Histoire.--Texas
Agriculture--Histoire.--Texas
Agriculture--Aspect social--Histoire.--Texas
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
Agriculture.
Agriculture--Social aspects.
Farm life.
Manners and customs.
Plantation life.
Ranch life.
Landwirtschaft
Landleben
Agriculture--Texas (États-Unis)


Texas--History--To 1846.
Texas--History--1846-1950.
Texas--Social life and customs.
Texas--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1846.
Texas--Histoire--1846-1950.
Texas--Mœurs et coutumes.
Texas.
Texas
Texas (États-Unis)


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