Description:A "unique and fascinating" look at the various peoples of the Lone Star state from colonial times to the 1960s, illustrated with eighteen maps(American West).Imperial Texas examines the development of Texas as a human region, from the simple outline of the Spanish colony to the complex patterns of the modern state. In this study in cultural geography set into a historical framework, D. W. Meinig, professor of geography at Syracuse University, discusses the various peoples of Texas--who they are, where they came from, where they settled, and how they are proportioned one to another from place to place. In addition, numerous illustrations and maps are included, providing impressions of the populations and migrations that helped shape Texas's history and culture."Geography has produced a few scholars who roam more freely in the world of ideas to produce studies of penetration and insight. Meinig is one of these men, and Imperial Texas is such a study." --Annals of the Association of American GeographersWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Imperial Texas: An Interpretive Essay in Cultural Geography. To get started finding Imperial Texas: An Interpretive Essay in Cultural Geography, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
145
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Release
2010
ISBN
0292767137
Imperial Texas: An Interpretive Essay in Cultural Geography
Description: A "unique and fascinating" look at the various peoples of the Lone Star state from colonial times to the 1960s, illustrated with eighteen maps(American West).Imperial Texas examines the development of Texas as a human region, from the simple outline of the Spanish colony to the complex patterns of the modern state. In this study in cultural geography set into a historical framework, D. W. Meinig, professor of geography at Syracuse University, discusses the various peoples of Texas--who they are, where they came from, where they settled, and how they are proportioned one to another from place to place. In addition, numerous illustrations and maps are included, providing impressions of the populations and migrations that helped shape Texas's history and culture."Geography has produced a few scholars who roam more freely in the world of ideas to produce studies of penetration and insight. Meinig is one of these men, and Imperial Texas is such a study." --Annals of the Association of American GeographersWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Imperial Texas: An Interpretive Essay in Cultural Geography. To get started finding Imperial Texas: An Interpretive Essay in Cultural Geography, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.