Rozek, Barbara J., 1945-

Come to Texas attracting immigrants, 1865-1915 / [electronic resource] : Barbara J. Rozek. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2003. - xi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 94 . - Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 94. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-237) and index.

Words of enticement -- A bureau of immigration -- Closing the government door -- Words, words, words -- A tantalizing array of inivitations -- Government gets the message out -- Advertising Texas -- Railroading people in -- Galveston and the immigrants -- Texas, the immigrant state.


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