Los Tejanos: Farming and Ranching in Hispanic South Texas -- Indian and Spanish Colonial Origins -- Missions and Farms on the Río San Antonio -- Ranching along the Río San Antonio -- Settlements between the Río Grande and Río Nueces -- Conflict and Decline -- The Texians: Antebellum Farmers and Stock Raisers -- Gone to Texas -- Plantations and Slavery -- Hunting and Stock Raising -- Cotton, Corn, Sugarcane, and Wheat
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In today's Texas, with its growing urban populations and big-city lifestyles, it is worth remembering that in 1850 only 10 percent of Texans lived in towns with as many as 100 people. The rest
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and index
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