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020 _a9780896727830
020 _a0896727831
020 _z9780896727823 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _z0896727823
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
050 0 0 _aF394.A957
_bK475 2013
082 0 0 _a976.4/31
_223
100 1 _aKerr, Jeffrey Stuart,
_d1957-
245 1 0 _aSeat of empire
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe embattled birth of Austin, Texas /
_cJeffrey Stuart Kerr.
260 _aLubbock, Texas :
_bTexas Tech University Press,
_c2013.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm.)
490 0 _aThe Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aMirabeau Lamar's buffalo -- The nomadic government -- False start -- The raven and the poet -- Selecting a site -- Waterloo -- Road to Austin -- Building a city -- "There will be a public sale of lots" -- Lamar's triumph -- The fourth congress -- Frontier capital -- Moccasin tracks -- The pig war -- Fiasco -- Return of the raven -- Chaos -- Desolation -- Salvation.
520 _a"The history of the controversial founding of Austin as the capital of Texas"--Provided by publisher.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aTexas
_xCapital and capitol
_xHistory.
651 0 _aAustin (Tex.)
_xHistory.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780896727830/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c34040
_d34040