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Jack Jackson

Indian Agent

Peter Ellis Bean in Mexican Texas

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How can the life of one relatively unknown man change our understanding of Texas history and the American West? Peter Ellis Bean, a fairly minor but altogether fascinating character, casts unexpected light on conflicts, famous historical figures, and events from the time of Mexican rule through the years of the Texas Republic. Bean's role in Mexico's revolution against Spain and his service as an agent of the Mexican government, especially as an Indian agent in eastern Texas, provide an unusually vivid picture of Mexican Texas, as well as new information about the Indians in this region. More explosively, Jackson's research on Bean's career a… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-58544-444-1
  • EAN: 9781585444441
  • Produktnummer: 1406847
  • Verlag: Texas A & M University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
  • Seitenangabe: 512 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm 916 g
  • Abbildungen: 14 b&w photos, 4 maps, 6 apps, bibliography, index
  • Gewicht: 916
  • Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor


JACK JACKSON is an award-winning author and illustrator of Texas history. His most recent book, Almonte's Texas, won the Bates Award given by the Texas State Historical Association. His first book, Los Mestenos: Spanish Ranching in Texas, 1721-1821, published by Texas A&M University Press in 1986, is considered a classic work on Spanish ranching in Texas. Jackson lives in Austin, Texas.

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