Texans and war new interpretations of the state's military history / edited by Alexander Mendoza and Charles David Grear.
| Other author | Mendoza, Alexander, 1970- |
| Other author | Grear, Charles D., 1976- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | College Station : Texas A&M University Press, |
| Description | xiv, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 116 Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 116. ^A184471 |
| Contents | Texans fighting through time: thematic topics -- The Indian wars of Texas: a Lipan Apache perspective / Thomas A. Britten -- Tejanos at war: a history of Mexican Texans in American wars / Alexander Mendoza -- Texas women at war / Melanie A. Kirkland -- The influence of war and military service on African Texans / Alwyn Barr -- The patriot-warrior mystique: John S. Brooks, Walter P. Lane, Samuel H. Walker, and the adventurous quest for renown / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr -- "All eyes of Texas are on Comal County": German Texans' loyalty during the Civil War and World War I / Charles David Grear -- Wars in Texas history: chronological conflicts -- Between imperial warfare: crossing of the smuggling frontier and transatlantic commerce on the Louisiana-Texas borderlands, 1754-1785 / Francis X. Galán -- The Mexican-American War: reflections on an overlooked conflict / Kendall Milton -- The prolonged war: Texans struggle to win the Civil War during Reconstruction / Kenneth W. Howell -- The Texas immunes in the Spanish-American War / James M. McCaffrey -- Surveillance on the border: American intelligence and the Tejano community during World War I / José A. Ramírez -- Texan prisoners of the Japanese: a study in survival / Kelly E. Crager -- Lyndon B. Johnson's bitch of a war: an antiwar essay / James M. Smallwood -- Black paradox in the age of terrorism: military patriotism or higher education? / Ronald E. Goodwin. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011033347 |
| ISBN | 9781603441247 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1603441247 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781603446952 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1603446958 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781603443203 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 1603443207 (e-book) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |