SEEDS OF EMPIRE : cotton, slavery, and the transformation of the texas borderlands, 1800-1850
Tells the remarkable story of how the cotton revolution of the early nineteenth century transformed northeastern Mexico into the western edge of the United States, and how the rise and spectacular collapse of the Republic of Texas as a nation built on cotton and slavery proved to be a blueprint for the Confederacy of the 1860s.
Print Book, English, 2018
UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PR, [Place of publication not identified], 2018
9781469645568, 1469645564
1017599319