Narrative of the Texas Santa Fé Expedition : Comprising a Description of a Tour through Texas, across the Great Southwestern Prairies, the Camanche and Caygüa Hunting-Grounds, with an Account of the Sufferings from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indians, and Final Capture of the Texans.
by KENDALL, George Wilkins
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Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 2004. First Edition Primera edición. Hardcover Tapa dura. 260x180mm. (10¼x7").. Dallas, Southern Methodist University Press, 2004. 2 volúmenes. En 4º (260 x 180)mm. -I: xxxvi-252 pp. -II: xv-307 pp., láminas e ilustraciones en blanco y negro. Encuadernación en holandesa. Publicado por primera vez en 1844, es un clásico de la historiografía del suroeste americano. Narra la expedición de 1841 a Santa Fe, Nuevo México. Lamar, segundo presidente de Texas, conocido por un sentimiento nacionalista, estuvo en contra de la anexión de Texas a Estados Unidos y buscó empoderar Texas conquistando los territorios mexicanos del norte hasta llegar al océano Pacífico. Su principal proyecto expansionista fue "La expedición de Santa Fe" que se encargaría de incursionar en territorio de Nuevo México hasta su capital e independizarlo de manera pacifica. La expedición fue un verdadero caos.
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- Title
- Narrative of the Texas Santa Fé Expedition : Comprising a Description of a Tour through Texas, across the Great Southwestern Prairies, the Camanche and Caygüa Hunting-Grounds, with an Account of the Sufferings from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indians, and Final Capture of the Texans.
- Author
- KENDALL, George Wilkins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Tapa dura
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Primera edición
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Southern Methodist University Press
- Place of Publication
- Dallas
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 260x180mm. (10¼x7").
- Keywords
- americana;texas;expedicion;america;southwest;historia; history; histoire
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