About this title: During the brief history of the Republic of Texas (1836-1845), over 10,000 Germans emigrated to Texas. Perhaps best remembered today are the farmers who settled the Texas Hill Country, yet many of the German immigrants were merchants and businesspeople who helped make Galveston a thriving international port and Houston an early Texas business center. This book tells their story. Drawing on extensive research on both sides of the Atlantic, Walter Struve explores the conditions that led nineteenth-century Europeans to establish themselves on the North American frontier. In particular, he ...
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Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing HB US
Binding: Pictorial Cover Trade PB
Publisher: Univ of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S. A
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292777019ISBN:0292777019
Description: NEW. No Jacket Issued. NEW and unmarked / no remainder marks. Delivery Confirmation included. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292777002ISBN:0292777000
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Ex-library with attendant markings including stamp on head and closed side page edges, no dust jacket. 261 pp, clean and tight. TOC, Illustrations, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Stated FIRST EDITION. Texana. BK4211. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292777019ISBN:0292777019
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Near fine with slight edge wear to covers. Inside is clean and unmarked, tightly bound. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 301 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1996-08
ISBN-13:9780292777019ISBN:0292777019
Description: Very Good. Signed, dated and inscribed to previous owner by author. No markings or tears, tight binding. Cover has very light edge wear. Very nice solid copy. read more
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