The era of Anglo-American colonization, while brief, had a great impact on the development of Texas and the United States. Readers will discover what drew Anglo-American settlers to Texas, and what caused hostilities to rise between them and the Mexican Government. Frequent sidebars introduce readers to the key figures of this era.

Translation of: Anglo-American colonization of Texas. Includes index.

Mudarse a Texas --Texas Española -- Moses Austin hace un trato -- Stephen Austin toma el mando -- Aumento de la población -- El camino a la libertad de Texas -- Más allá de la colonización -- Proyectos de respuesta del lector -- Glosario -- Índice.