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Preface and Acknowledgments

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1 Contact of Civilizations, 1521–1721 The Diversity of New World Cultures The Indians of Texas The Iberian Legacy Los Reyes Católicos Looking for Fortunes in Texas Readings

2 Spaniards in a Far Northern Frontera, 1721–1821 Frontier Institutions Frontier Society Indian Accommodation and Resistance The Bourbon Reforms Texas Toward the End of the Spanish Era Independence from Spain Resilience Readings

3 Mexican Texas, 1821–1836 Immigration Empresario Contracts The Native Mexicans of Texas Anglos and the Mexican Government Mexican and American Capitalists The Law of April 6, 1830, Resisted Liberals in Power The Ineffectiveness of the Law of April 6, 1830 Multicultural Society The Centralists Back in Power, 1834–1836 The War for Texas Independence Readings

4 Launching a Nation, 1836–1848 Republicanism The Politics of Caution The Politics of Action Retrenchment Demographic Growth The Texians Cultural Regions Women in the Republic of Texas Religion The Rise of Towns Learning and Plain Folks Transportation Recognition in Europe Friction with Mexico Annexation The War with Mexico End of the Lone Star Republic Readings

5 Statehood, Secession, and Civil War, 1848–1865 The Texas Economy at Midcentury Texas Society at Midcentury Texas Politics at Midcentury Texas and the Civil War Readings

10  6 The Era of Reconstruction, 1865–1876 Aftermath of the War Congressional Reconstruction The Davis Administration and Radical Reconstruction Black Texans During Reconstruction A Perilous Place in Which to Live The Indian Displacement The Rise of the Cattle Kingdom “Redemption” The Constitution of 1876 Readings

11  7 A Frontier Society in Transition, 1876–1886 The Texas Population The Closing of the Open Range Sheep and Goats Violence and Lawlessness The Return of the Texas Rangers The Railroads and Economic Development Public Land Lumber and Other Industries Minerals The Growth of South Texas Labor Unions Cities in the Late Nineteenth Century Plain Living Agriculture Education and Other Public Services Politics The Legacy of the Frontier Readings

12  8 Texas in the Age of Agrarian Discontent, 1886–1900 Economic Change Ethnic Groups in the Late Nineteenth Century Women in Late‐Nineteenth‐Century Texas Agrarian Organizations Texas Politics, 1886–1900 Populism Texas at Century’s End Readings

13  9 Texas in the Progressive Era, 1900–1929 Oil Urban Growth and Workers Labor Unions Agriculture and Rural Life Ethnic Texans Texas Politics in the New Century Women in Action Prohibition in Texas Texas after World War I Readings

14  10 Texas and the Great Depression, 1929–1941 Texans Confront the Depression State Politics, 1929–1933 The Return of “Fergusonism,” 1933–1935 The New Deal and Taxes Minorities During the Great Depression State Politics, 1935–1938 National Politics, 1935–1938 State Politics, 1938–1944: The End of the New Deal Literature and the Arts Prior to World War II Readings

15  11 War, Prosperity, and Modernization, 1941–1960 Texas and World War II Postwar Politics Texas Industrialization Texas Workers and Urban Growth Labor Unions Texas Farms The Texas Family Texas Schools Texas Society and Culture at Midcentury Readings

16  12 Texas in Transition, 1960–1986 The Decade of Johnson and Connally Challenges to the White Male Elite for Control of Texas The Civil Rights Crusade Sharpstown and the End of an Era The Texas Economy Toward a Two‐Party State? Leisure and the Arts Readings

17  13 A New Texas? 1986–2001 The Texas Population in Transition The Oil Bust and Its Aftermath Rural Texas in Crisis Religion in Texas: A Force for Tradition Texas Culture in the Late Twentieth Century Texans at Play: Sports and Leisure The Paradox of Texas Politics Historic Assumptions in Transition Conclusion Readings

18  14 Into the New Millennium, 2001–2018 A Changing Population The Modern Texas Economy The Changing Face of Urban Texas Texas Politics in the Twenty‐First Century Current Issues, Future Challenges Conclusion Readings

19  Appendix Spanish Governors of Texas Provincial Governors of Texas Governors of Coahuila y Texas Presidents of Texas Governors of Texas United States Senators

20  Index

21  End User License Agreement

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