Castro's colony
Subtitle: empresario development in Texas, 1842-1865
By: by Bobby D. Weaver.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
Subjects: Castro, Henri, 1786-1865; Land settlement -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies; Texas -- History -- Republic, 1836-1846 -- Case studies; Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Case studies; Castroville (Tex.) -- History
Description: Recounts the history of Castroville, the European colony in Texas that was founded by French empresario Henri Castro in 1842.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 144-154.
Includes index.