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Castro's Colony

- Empresario Development in Texas, 1842-1865

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In 1842, French banker Henri Castro secured a colonization grant and recruited more than two thousand Europeans to immigrate to Texas and populate his colony. The author describes the empresario system under which this community, now known as Castroville, was formed and considers the life of its founder.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781585445189
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 200
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. januar 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 229x152x11 mm.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 26. november 2024

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In 1842, French banker Henri Castro secured a colonization grant and recruited more than two thousand Europeans to immigrate to Texas and populate his colony. The author describes the empresario system under which this community, now known as Castroville, was formed and considers the life of its founder.

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