San Antonio College Library

"Traces the efforts the Texans made to build the Republic into a nation of importance. The chief underlying forces which shaped the relations of Texas with the United States, England, France, Mexico, Belgium, Spain, The Netherlands, the Hanseatic cities, etc. are clearly given." Dust jacket.

"The second in a series of three books covering the story of the Texas-Mexican frontier from 1836 to 1845."

Detailed, scholarly account of the border warfare between the Republic of Texas and Mexico in the six years following the Battle of San Jacinto.