The Public Land System Of Texas, 1823-1910 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019397350)

Originally published in 1918, this book provides a comprehensive survey of the public land system in Texas from its origins in the early 19th century to the early 20th century. McKitrick details the often-contentious history of land usage in Texas, including the role of the state and federal governments in managing the state's natural resources. This book is essential reading for anybody interested in the history of land use in Texas or the development of the American West.

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