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Broadcloth and britches

by Connor, Seymour V.
Additional authors: Joint Author -- Skaggs, Jimmy M.
Published by : Texas A & M University Press (College Station, TX) Physical details: 225 p ISBN:0890960224. ISSN:978089096 Year: 1977
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sw 900 - 999 979 Con (Browse shelf) Available In Memory of : Walter C. Hamilton 46248

In this detailed and lively narrative, the authors trace the origins, development, and decline of the trade: the early expeditions; the route and its hazards; transport, financing, and profits; the effects of complex political shifts in Spain, Mexico, Texas, and the United States; and the economic consequences of increasingly efficient supply to a relatively fixed market.

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