Lancaster by Lancaster Historical Society

130 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
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In 1841, the Republic of Texas was on the brink of bankruptcy, and it needed to attract new immigrants in order to survive. With this important goal in mind, in 1844 the Texas congress authorized the republic's president, Sam Houston, to contract ...

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