Castro's Colony by Weaver, Bobby D.

Castro's Colony (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781585445189)

Vendor: Bobby D. Weaver
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Format: Paperback
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Castro's Colony by Weaver, Bobby D.

Castro's Colony

$17.95
Castro's Colony by Weaver, Bobby D.

Castro's Colony

$17.95
Format: Paperback
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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.

Author: Bobby D. Weaver
ISBN-10: 1585445185
ISBN-13: 9781585445189
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Language: English
Published: 04/12/1985
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d
By Bobby D. Weaver
By Bobby D. Weaver
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BOBBY D. WEAVER, who received his Ph.D. from Texas Tech University, is the author or editor of several books and other contributions to Texas history.

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