Morgenthaler, George J. <br/><br/>
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. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Solms-Braunfels, Carl, Prinz zu,  1812-1875. <br/>Castro, Henri, 1786-1865. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Adelsverein--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Texas--Colonization--History--19th century.<br/>Texas--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.<br/>Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.<br/>France--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.<br/>Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F390  / .M853 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>325.76409/034