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The Republic of Texas by Stephen B Oates; Texas State Historical Association is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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80 pages 28 cm This book appears in May, 1968, in the year of the Southwest's first world fair - the HemisFair in San Antonio. San Antonio, situated as it is at a confluence of cultures, in many ways represents Texas as completely as any city in the state. It was a seat of government when Spain controlled Texas; it remained a seat of government when Mexico took over. Both Texas and Mexican armies fought over it; each won, and each lost the city. At the time of independence it was Texas's largest city, almost totally Mexican in population; and in San Antonio, or Bejar, the Alamo was besieged until it became a symbol for heroic resistance Part of the illustrative matter is colored Bibliographical references included in "Literature of the Republic" (p. 80) Preface, by J.B. Connally.--The Lone Star mystique, by J.B. Frantz.--Flag of illusion, by C. Robinson.--Myths and realities of the Alamo, by W. Lord.--Let us attack the enemy and give them hell! By N.D. Labadie; edited by S.B. Oates.--The Texas navy, by J.H. Jenkins.--Life in the land of beginning again, by W. Gard.--The Mexican War: climax of manifest destiny, by D. Lavender.--Documents of the Republic.--Literature of the Republic,

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Stephen B Oates; Texas State Historical Association
Publisher
Palo Alto, Calif., American West Pub. Co
Published
1968
Language
EN
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Thriller, Fiction
Rating
3.2 / 5 (50 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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