Lone Star,9780130586254

Lone Star

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ISBN13: 9780130586254
ISBN10: 0130586250
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-06-30
Publisher(s): PRENTICE HALL SCHOOL GROUP
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Table of Contents

Student Success Handbook xviii
We Are Texas xxxii
UNIT 1 The Land and Early Inhabitants
lxiv
The Geographic Setting of Texas
2(24)
What Is Geography?
4(4)
The Five Themes of Geography
8(5)
Skills for Life Interpreting Maps
12(1)
The Tools of the Trade
13(5)
The Four Regions of Texas
18(8)
Texas Art and Artifacts Artists' Views of the Texas Landscape
23(1)
Review and Assessment
24(2)
Native Texans
26(26)
Prehistoric Cultures
28(4)
The Southeastern Peoples
32(4)
The Plains Peoples
36(5)
Skills for Life Comparing and Contrasting
40(1)
The Puebloan Peoples
41(3)
The Western Gulf Peoples
44(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Native American Houses
47(1)
Review and Assessment
48(2)
Unit 1 Test Preparation
50(2)
UNIT 2 Early Explorers and European Settlements
52(52)
Exploring Texas: 1519--1700
54(24)
Spain Prepares for Exploration
56(3)
Early European Exploration in the Americas
59(3)
European Explorers Meet the Native Texans
62(4)
Successes and Failures
66(6)
Skills for Life Analyzing Images
71(1)
French Explorers
72(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Fort St. Louis and La Belle
75(1)
Review and Assessment
76(2)
Spanish Rule in Texas: 1682--1821
78(26)
Missions and Presidios
80(6)
Skills for Life Interpreting Graphs
85(1)
Life in the Missions
86(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Mission Architecture and Artifacts
91(1)
Filibusters and Unrest in Texas
92(5)
Mexican Independence
97(5)
Review and Assessment
100(2)
Unit 2 Test Preparation
102(2)
UNIT 3 Colonization and Revolution
104(102)
Colonization and the Empresarios: 1821--1836
106(24)
A New Wave of Settlement
108(5)
Moses Austin
113(4)
Skills for Life Decision Making
116(1)
Stephen F. Austin and the Old Three Hundred
117(6)
Empresarios and Entrepreneurs
123(7)
Texas Art and Artifacts Tools That Built Texas
127(1)
Review and Assessment
128(2)
Steps Toward Revolution: 1827--1836
130(24)
Cultural Differences in Colonial Texas
132(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts Mexican Folk Art
136(1)
Mexico Imposes Its Authority
137(3)
The Texas Settlers Resist
140(4)
Texans Fight for Reform
144(3)
From Reform to Independence
147(7)
Skills for Life Sequencing Events
151(1)
Review and Assessment
152(2)
Road to the Alamo: 1836
154(24)
The Beginnings of Revolution
156(4)
The Revolutionary Spirit Grows
160(5)
Skills for Life Identifying Cause and Effect
164(1)
The Fall of the Alamo
165(7)
Texas Art and Artifacts The Alamo As an Art Subject
171(1)
A Troubled Time for Texans
172(6)
Review and Assessment
176(2)
Retreat to Victory: 1836
178(28)
Declaration of Independence and the Convention of 1836
180(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Relics of Independence
185(1)
Sam Houston and Santa Anna
186(5)
Victory at San Jacinto
191(6)
Securing Independence
197(7)
Skills for Life Drawing Conclusions
201(1)
Review and Assessment
202(2)
Unit 3 Test Preparation
204(2)
UNIT 4 Independence Through Reconstruction
206(96)
The Republic of Texas: 1836--1845
208(28)
Houston's First Term
210(4)
Lamar Takes Office
214(5)
Houston's Second Term
219(5)
Skills for Life Identifying Points of View
223(1)
Anson Jones and Annexation
224(3)
Daily Life in the Republic
227(9)
Texas Art and Artifacts Artifacts From Daily Life
233(1)
Review and Assessment
234(2)
Statehood: 1845--1861
236(20)
Early Government
238(3)
War With Mexico
241(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts War As an Art Subject
245(1)
The Politics of Statehood
246(3)
Growth and Expansion
249(7)
Skills for Life Distinguishing Primary and Secondary Sources
253(1)
Review and Assessment
254(2)
Immigration and Migration to Texas: 1836--1861
256(20)
A Growing State
258(3)
New Texans From Other States
261(5)
Skills for Life Interpreting Primary Sources
265(1)
The Germans In Texas
266(4)
Other Immigrants From Around the World
270(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Irish Memorabilia
273(1)
Review and Assessment
274(2)
The Civil War and Reconstruction: 1861--1876
276(26)
Causes of the Civil War
278(6)
Skills for Life Distinguishing Fact From Opinion
283(1)
The Civil War and Texas
284(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts Soldiers' Possessions
288(1)
Life on the Home Front
289(4)
Reconstruction in Texas
293(7)
Review and Assessment
298(2)
Unit 4 Test Preparation
300(2)
UNIT 5 Growth and Development
302(76)
Closing the Frontier: 1866--1888
304(24)
The Frontier Wars
306(6)
Cattle Kingdoms
312(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Barbed Wire
317(1)
Westward Expansion
318(4)
Skills for Life Problem Solving
321(1)
The Texas Rangers
322(6)
Review and Assessment
326(2)
Farming and Ranching in the Late 1800s
328(24)
The End of the Open Range in Texas
330(6)
Skills for Life Summarizing
335(1)
Railroads, Ranches, and Farms
336(4)
From Family Farms to Commercial Farming
340(5)
Agricultural Products of Texas
345(7)
Texas Art and Artifacts Farm Machinery
349(1)
Review and Assessment
350(2)
The New Economics: 1850--1910
352(26)
Railroads
354(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts Railroad Memorabilia
358(1)
Banking
359(3)
Beginnings of Industry
362(3)
Political Issues
365(4)
Daily Life
369(7)
Skills for Life Making Generalizations
373(1)
Review and Assessment
374(2)
Unit 5 Test Preparation
376(2)
UNIT 6 Texas in the Twentieth Century
378(100)
Modern Texas Emerges: 1900--1929
380(24)
The 1900 Hurricane in Galveston
382(4)
Spindletop Ushers In the Oil Industry
386(5)
Skills for Life: Determining the Validity of a Source
390(1)
National Reform Movements Affect Texas
391(3)
World War I and the 1920s
394(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts Suffrage Memorabilia
398(1)
Life in Rural and Urban Texas
399(5)
Review and Assessment
402(2)
Depression and War: 1929--1950
404(24)
After the Crash
406(3)
The Dust Bowl
409(3)
The New Deal
412(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts Texas Centennial Souvenirs
416(1)
Texans Fight World War II
417(4)
The Home Front
421(7)
Skills for Life Predicting Consequences
425(1)
Review and Assessment
426(2)
Growth and Change: 1950--1969
428(24)
Political and Economic Events
430(5)
The Civil Rights Movement
435(5)
Skills for Life Synthesizing Information
439(1)
Houston Becomes the Space City
440(3)
The Petrochemical Industry
443(4)
Texas Art and Artifacts Space-Themed Toys and Books
446(1)
Texas and the World
447(5)
Review and Assessment
450(2)
Challenges and Opportunities: 1970--2000
452(26)
Changes in Texas Politics
454(4)
Texas in the Global Economy
458(4)
World Events Affect Texas
462(3)
Sports, Arts, Culture, and Education
465(5)
Skills for Life Supporting a Position
469(1)
Life in Rural and Urban Texas
470(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show Centennial Souvenirs
473(1)
Review and Assessment
474(2)
Unit 6 Test Preparation
476(2)
UNIT 7 Texas in the Twenty-first Century
478(72)
Texas Government
480(28)
The Constitution of Texas
482(7)
Constitutions of Texas
485(4)
The Legislative Branch
489(6)
Texas Art and Artifacts Campaign Artifacts
494(1)
The Executive Branch
495(4)
The Judicial Branch
499(4)
Skills for Life Transferring Information From One Medium to Another
502(1)
Local Government
503(5)
Review and Assessment
506(2)
Citizens and the Living Heritage of Texas
508(20)
Responsibilities of Citizenship
510(3)
Diversity of the People
513(3)
Diversity of the Land
516(3)
Diversity of Resources
519(4)
Skills for Life Identifying Bias in Written Material
522(1)
Diversity of Economic Activities
523(5)
Texas Art and Artifacts Arts Festivals
525(1)
Review and Assessment
526(2)
Challenges of the Future
528(22)
The People
530(4)
The Environment
534(7)
Texas Art and Artifacts Murals in Downtown Spaces
540(1)
The Economy
541(7)
Skills for Life Analyzing Special Purpose Maps
545(1)
Review and Assessment
546(2)
Unit 7 Test Preparation
548(2)
Reference Section 550

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