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        VI An Era of Bewilderment
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        John Stricklin Spratt
        
 
                                    
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                                            Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
 - Preface vii
 - Foreword xi
 - Contents xxix
 - I A Frontier Economy 1
 - II The Railroad Comes to Texas 19
 - III Breaking New Ground 37
 - IV Cotton, "Big Money Crop" 61
 - V Fencing the Range 84
 - VI An Era of Bewilderment 111
 - VII Grangers Have a Try 151
 - VIII The Farmers' Alliance 186
 - IX Farmers Get Their Railroad Commission 210
 - X Hired Hands — Then the Labor Union 228
 - XI Migratory Industry Settles Down 246
 - XII The Big Change 277
 - Appendix 287
 - Notes 303
 - Bibliography 317
 - Index 325
 
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
 - Preface vii
 - Foreword xi
 - Contents xxix
 - I A Frontier Economy 1
 - II The Railroad Comes to Texas 19
 - III Breaking New Ground 37
 - IV Cotton, "Big Money Crop" 61
 - V Fencing the Range 84
 - VI An Era of Bewilderment 111
 - VII Grangers Have a Try 151
 - VIII The Farmers' Alliance 186
 - IX Farmers Get Their Railroad Commission 210
 - X Hired Hands — Then the Labor Union 228
 - XI Migratory Industry Settles Down 246
 - XII The Big Change 277
 - Appendix 287
 - Notes 303
 - Bibliography 317
 - Index 325