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Frontmatter

© 1998 University of Texas Press

© 1998 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS VII
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
  4. INTRODUCTION XIII
  5. 1 Four Hundred Miles of Desolation and Beauty 1
  6. 2 The Power of the Wind, 1500-1685 27
  7. 3 TROUBLE ON THE SPANISH SEA 168 5-1821 51
  8. 4 SMOKE ON THE HORIZON 1821-1836 85
  9. 5 ON THE WATERS OF THE LONE STAR REPUBLIC 1836-1845 115
  10. 6 IMPROVEMENTS AT MIDCENTURY 1845-1860 153
  11. 7 BLOCKADES AND 'BLOCKADE RUNNERS 1861-1865 189
  12. 8 THE END OF AN ERA 1865-1900 221
  13. CONCLUSION: TEXAS MARITIME HISTORY IN RETROSPECT 269
  14. NOTES 277
  15. GLOSSARY OF NAUTICAL TERMS 295
  16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 299
  17. INDEX 313
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS VII
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
  4. INTRODUCTION XIII
  5. 1 Four Hundred Miles of Desolation and Beauty 1
  6. 2 The Power of the Wind, 1500-1685 27
  7. 3 TROUBLE ON THE SPANISH SEA 168 5-1821 51
  8. 4 SMOKE ON THE HORIZON 1821-1836 85
  9. 5 ON THE WATERS OF THE LONE STAR REPUBLIC 1836-1845 115
  10. 6 IMPROVEMENTS AT MIDCENTURY 1845-1860 153
  11. 7 BLOCKADES AND 'BLOCKADE RUNNERS 1861-1865 189
  12. 8 THE END OF AN ERA 1865-1900 221
  13. CONCLUSION: TEXAS MARITIME HISTORY IN RETROSPECT 269
  14. NOTES 277
  15. GLOSSARY OF NAUTICAL TERMS 295
  16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 299
  17. INDEX 313
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