Tejano Legacy: Rancheros and Settlers in South Texas, 1734-1900
A detailed historical account of rancheros and settlers who shaped South Texas society, economy, and land use from 1734 to 1900.
About This Book
This book examines the development of ranching communities and settlement patterns in South Texas over more than a century and a half.
It draws on archival sources to document land use, social organization, and economic change in the region.
The narrative covers the transition from Spanish colonial rule through Mexican independence and into the era of United States expansion.
Readers gain insight into the lives of rancheros and the broader forces that influenced frontier society.
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