Publisher's Synopsis
Under Six Flags: The Story of Texas by Mollie E. M. Davis is a historical account of the state of Texas, from its early days as a Spanish colony to its eventual annexation by the United States. The book details the struggles and triumphs of the people who inhabited Texas, including the Native American tribes, Spanish settlers, and American pioneers. The book covers a range of topics, including the Texas Revolution, the Alamo, the Mexican-American War, and the growth of the cattle industry. It also delves into the political and social issues that shaped Texas, such as slavery, immigration, and the struggle for independence. Through detailed research and engaging storytelling, Davis paints a vivid picture of Texas and its people, highlighting the unique blend of cultures and traditions that make the state so distinctive. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about the Lone Star State, Under Six Flags is a fascinating and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.