Castro's Colony: Empresario Development in Texas, 1842-1865 by Bobby D. Weaver

Castro's Colony: Empresario Development in Texas, 1842-1865

Bobby D. Weaver

200 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction history
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In 1842, French banker Henri Castro secured a colonization grant and recruited more than two thousand Europeans to immigrate to Texas and populate his colony. The author describes the empresario system under which this community, now known as Cast...

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