Under Six Flags: The Story of Texas

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This publication offers an insightful account of the discovery and settlement of Texas, detailing the fierce skirmishes fought between Spanish conquistadors, Mexican revolutionarie s, and the United States Army, as well as the tumultuous battles between Anglo-American settlers and Indian tribes. The story begins with La Salle, a French explorer who came upon Texas in January of 1685 and follows all the events leading up to May of 1888 when the locals of Austin held the ceremony for the dedication of the new State Capitol building. An index to full names, places and subjects can be found beginning on page 180. M. E. M. Davis (1897, ?), 2024, 5.5" x 8.5", paper, index, 196 pp.ISBN: 9780788485961 101-TX0019 Show more