Walter Struve: 1 book
Germans and Texans
Commerce, Migration, and Culture in the Days of the Lone Star Republic
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
During the brief history of the Republic of Texas (1836-1845), over 10,000 Germans emigrated to Texas. Perhaps best remembered today are the farmers who settled the Texas Hill Country, yet many of the German immigrants were merchants and businesspeople who helped make Galveston a thriving international...
