Texan identities moving beyond myth, memory, and fallacy in Texas history / [electronic resource] : edited by Light Townsend Cummins and Mary L. Scheer ; foreword by Jesús F. de la Teja. - Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2016] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Texan identities: moving beyond myth, memory, and fallacy in Texas history / Light Townsend Cummins and Mary L. Scheer -- Line in the soil, lines on the soul: the Battle of the Alamo in myth, memory, and history / Stephen L. Hardin -- Unequal citizens: women, rights, and myth in the Texas Constitution of 1836 / Mary L. Scheer -- The Texas Rangers in myth and memory / Jody Edward Ginn -- On becoming Texans: nineteenth-century Jewish immigrants claim their German identity / Kay Goldman -- Ethel Tunstall Drought: San Antonio Club woman and art patron / Light Townsend Cummins -- W. W. Jones of South Texas: pioneer rancher and capitalist / Patrick Cox -- Delgado v. Bastrop: civil rights and identity in Texas history / Gene B. Preuss.

9781574416589




Cultural pluralism--Texas.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Memory--Social aspects--Texas.
Collective memory--Texas.


Texas--History--20th century.
Texas--History--19th century.
Texas--Historiography.


Electronic books.

F385.2+