Antebellum Jefferson, Texas Patricia K. Keri This book takes an interdisciplinary

This book takes an interdisciplinary perspective to consider how personal

Illuminated by more than 150 photographs

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Antebellum Jefferson, Texas Patricia K. Keri This book takes an interdisciplinaryFounded in 1845 as a steamboat port at the entryway to western markets from the Red River, Jefferson was a thriving center of trade until the steamboat traffic dried up in the 1870s. During its heyday, the town monopolized the shipping of cotton from all points west for 150 miles. Jefferson was the unofficial capital of East Texas, but it was also typical of boom towns in general. For this topical examination of a frontier town, Bagur draws from many