Promised land
Morgenthaler, George J.
Promised land Solms, Castro, and Sam Houston's colonization contracts / [electronic resource] : Jefferson Morgenthaler. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009. - xv, 225 p. : ill., map. - Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 19 . - Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 19. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index.
Context -- France meets Texas -- The colonization contracts -- Shifting diplomatic winds -- The nobles and the pilgrims -- France sours, Germany ponders -- Setbacks and preparations -- Solms -- The journey -- Welcome to Texas -- West to San Antonio -- Competition -- Missed connections -- Priorities -- The founders depart -- The tides turn -- The outcome -- Aftermath.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Solms-Braunfels, Carl, Prinz zu, 1812-1875.
Castro, Henri, 1786-1865.
Adelsverein--History.
Texas--Colonization--History--19th century.
Texas--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
France--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846.
Electronic books.
F390 / .M853 2009eb
325.76409/034
Promised land Solms, Castro, and Sam Houston's colonization contracts / [electronic resource] : Jefferson Morgenthaler. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009. - xv, 225 p. : ill., map. - Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 19 . - Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 19. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index.
Context -- France meets Texas -- The colonization contracts -- Shifting diplomatic winds -- The nobles and the pilgrims -- France sours, Germany ponders -- Setbacks and preparations -- Solms -- The journey -- Welcome to Texas -- West to San Antonio -- Competition -- Missed connections -- Priorities -- The founders depart -- The tides turn -- The outcome -- Aftermath.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Solms-Braunfels, Carl, Prinz zu, 1812-1875.
Castro, Henri, 1786-1865.
Adelsverein--History.
Texas--Colonization--History--19th century.
Texas--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
France--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846.
Electronic books.
F390 / .M853 2009eb
325.76409/034