Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850
Author:   Andrew J. Torget
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
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9781469624242


Pages:   390
Publication Date:   14 September 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850


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Author:   Andrew J. Torget
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.825kg
ISBN:  

9781469624242


ISBN 10:   1469624249
Pages:   390
Publication Date:   14 September 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not available   Availability explained
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The most nuanced and authoritative rewriting of Texas's origin myth to date.-- Texas Monthly


Incisive and accessible . . . bridges borderlands history with that of the Atlantic World, crafting a multifaceted view of the rise of 'King Cotton' across borders and oceans.-- Choice


A well-argued, brisk survey of the formative decades of modern Texas that challenges us to reconsider why it is that the legacy of slavery continues to haunt our civic and cultural life, both in Texas and throughout the nation.--<i>Western Historical Quarterly</i>


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Andrew J. Torget is assistant professor of history at the University of North Texas, USA.

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