TY - BOOK AU - Jones,C.Allan TI - Texas roots: agriculture and rural life before the Civil War T2 - Texas A & M University agriculture series SN - 9781603446020 AV - F389 .J66 2005eb U1 - 976.4/01 22 PY - 2005/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A & M University Press KW - Ranch life KW - Texas KW - History KW - Farm life KW - Plantation life KW - Agriculture KW - Social aspects KW - Vie au ranch KW - Histoire KW - Vie à la ferme KW - Vie dans les plantations KW - Aspect social KW - HISTORY KW - United States KW - State & Local KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Manners and customs KW - Landwirtschaft KW - gnd KW - Landleben KW - Texas (États-Unis) KW - ram KW - To 1846 KW - 1846-1950 KW - Social life and customs KW - Jusqu'à 1846 KW - Mœurs et coutumes KW - Electronic books N1 - 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; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=514574 ER -