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American History: Essays: Colonization in Texas: Cultivation of Cotton and Wheat

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Discusses the cotton economy in the Lower and Upper South of Texas in the 1800s, and the role transportation played in its growth, or lack thereof in some regions. Wheat was more widely grown in the Upper South where the yeomen farmed.

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lower south of texas, revolution to reconstruction: anglo-american colonization in texas: cultivation of cotton and wheat, texas agriculture, texas yeomen, upper south of texas, history of texas, agricultural change in the south (1790-1860)
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