The award-winning author of Texas, a Modern History and Galveston: A History presents the first comprehensive narrative of urban development in Texas from the Spanish Conquest to the present.
The award-winning author of Texas, a Modern History and Galveston: A History presents the first comprehensive narrative of urban development in Texas from the Spanish Conquest to the present.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Introduction: Theories, Definitions, Historians Part One: First Things 1. The Lay of the Land 2. The Influence of the Native Americans 3. The Towns of the Spanish Empire in Texas 4. The Coming of the Americans 5. The Towns of the Texas Revolution Part Two: The Dirt Road Frontier, 1836–1900 6. Major Events 7. The Dirt Road 8. Migration: Gone to Texas 9. The Evolution of San Antonio 10. The German Towns of Texas 11. The Coastal Ports 12. The River Ports 13. The Political Towns 14. The Military Towns 15. The Railroad Towns 16. The Lumber Towns 17. The End of the Dirt Road Frontier Part Three: The Amenities of City Life, 1900–1950 18. The Rural to Urban Shift 19. The Great Galveston Storm 20. Spindletop and Beaumont 21. The Oil Towns 22. The Elite Rule of the Cities 23. The World War I Era 24. The Entrancement of the City 25. The Great Depression 26. World War II 27. The Immediate Postwar Years Part Four: Great Texas Cities, 1950–2012 28. Population and Urban Expansion 29. Suburbs and Subdivisions 30. Segregation and Integration 31. The Hispanic Identity 32. John F. Kennedy and Dallas 33. The Voting Rights Act and the Cities 34. Land Transportation 35. Airlines and Airports 36. Urban Excellence in Texas 37. Houston, a Renaissance City 38. The Infrastructure for Excellence 39. The City and the State: A Conundrum Notes Suggestions for Further Reading Index
Introduction: Theories, Definitions, Historians Part One: First Things 1. The Lay of the Land 2. The Influence of the Native Americans 3. The Towns of the Spanish Empire in Texas 4. The Coming of the Americans 5. The Towns of the Texas Revolution Part Two: The Dirt Road Frontier, 1836–1900 6. Major Events 7. The Dirt Road 8. Migration: Gone to Texas 9. The Evolution of San Antonio 10. The German Towns of Texas 11. The Coastal Ports 12. The River Ports 13. The Political Towns 14. The Military Towns 15. The Railroad Towns 16. The Lumber Towns 17. The End of the Dirt Road Frontier Part Three: The Amenities of City Life, 1900–1950 18. The Rural to Urban Shift 19. The Great Galveston Storm 20. Spindletop and Beaumont 21. The Oil Towns 22. The Elite Rule of the Cities 23. The World War I Era 24. The Entrancement of the City 25. The Great Depression 26. World War II 27. The Immediate Postwar Years Part Four: Great Texas Cities, 1950–2012 28. Population and Urban Expansion 29. Suburbs and Subdivisions 30. Segregation and Integration 31. The Hispanic Identity 32. John F. Kennedy and Dallas 33. The Voting Rights Act and the Cities 34. Land Transportation 35. Airlines and Airports 36. Urban Excellence in Texas 37. Houston, a Renaissance City 38. The Infrastructure for Excellence 39. The City and the State: A Conundrum Notes Suggestions for Further Reading Index
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