Homesteads Ungovernable Families, Sex, Race, and the Law in Frontier Texas, 1823-1860 |
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| Author:
| Carroll, Mark M. |
| Series title: | Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture |
| ISBN: | 978-0-292-71228-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2001 |
| Publisher: | University of Texas Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $27.50 |
Book Description:
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Mark Carroll draws on legal and social history to trace the evolution of sexual, family, and racial-caste relations in the most turbulent polity on the southern frontier during the antebellum period (1823?1860).
Mark Carroll draws on legal and social history to trace the evolution of sexual, family, and racial-caste relations in the most turbulent polity on the southern frontier during the antebellum period (1823?1860).