Come to Texas [electronic resource] : attracting immigrants, 1865-1915 / Barbara J. Rozek

Author	Rozek, Barbara J., 1945-
Title	Come to Texas [electronic resource] : attracting immigrants, 1865-1915 / Barbara J. Rozek
Imprint	College Station : Texas A & M University Press, c2003
Edition	1st ed
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Descript	xi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Words of enticement -- A bureau of immigration -- Closing the government door -- Words, words, words -- A tantalizing array of invitations -- Government gets the message out -- Advertising Texas -- Railroading people in -- Galveston and the immigrants -- Texas, the immigrant state

Immigrants -- Government policy -- Texas -- History Immigrants -- Texas -- History Texas -- Emigration and immigration -- History Texas -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History Electronic books.