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A school history of Texas : from its discovery in 1685 to 1893

Details Texas history for use in teaching the topic in schools
Print Book, English, 1894
Published by the author, Dallas, Texas, 1894
History
318 pages : including frontispiece (portrait) illustrations, facsimile ; 19 cm
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Introduction
Indians Of Texas
Claims To Rights Of Possession Of Texas By Spain
Jealousy Of Spaniards Aroused
French Expeditions Renewed
Priests Restored To Their Churches
Appointment Of Sandoval As Governor
Mission Rums At San Antonio
Philip Nolan's Expedition To Texas
Pike's Expedition
Beginning Of The Mexican Revolution Against Spain
Battle Of The Salado
Arrival Of Toledo
Galveston
La Fitte The Pirate
Long's First Expedition
Long's Second Expedition Into Texas, Taken Prisoner, Released, And Ass. Assina1'ed
First American Colonization In Texas
Colonization
Stephen F.' Austin's Success In Mexico And His Return
The Colonies Of De Leon, De Witt, And Edwards
Haden Edwards' Colony
Nacogdocijes
Bradburn At Anahuac
Visit From Piedras To Anahuac
Bustamente's Overthrow In Mexico By Santa Anna
First Convention
Second Convention
The Parkers
Establishment Of Courts
The Election Of 1835
Disarming The People
The General Consultation
The Grass Fight
Powers Of The Provisional Governor-
Siege And Fall Of The Alamo
Fannin At Velasco
Fannin's Order To Retreat
Shooting Of Fannin And His Men
Houston's Retreat
The Battle Of San Jacinto
The Battle Of San Jacinto
Results Of The Battle Of San Jacinto
The Army
Organization Of The Government Under The Republic
Indians
Lamar's Administration
Republic Of The Rio Grande
North-East Boundary Line Between Texas And The United States
Houston's Second Administration
Battle Of Salado
The Somervell Campaign
The Mier Expedition
Mier Prisoners Drawing The Beans At Salado Massacre
Snively Expedition, April, 1843
Peace With 111:Exrco U Ro Ed
Election Oh' President
War Between The United States And Mexico
Claim To Santa Fe Revived
Reserve Indians
The Civil War Between The States
Banks' Invasion
Davis's Administra1'ion-Coke's Administrations
Hubbard's Administration
"For the use of schools, academies, convents, seminaries, and all institutions of learning."
Abridged from the author's manuscript "General history of Texas."
Contains also the constitution of Texas