The book ""History Of Texas V1: From Its First Settlement In 1685 To Its Annexation To The United States In 1846"" by Henderson K. Yoakum is a comprehensive account of the early history of Texas. The book covers the period from the first European settlement in 1685, when the French established a colony at Fort St. Louis, to the annexation of Texas by the United States in 1846. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Texas history. The author provides a detailed account of the various conflicts that occurred during this time, including the battles between the Spanish and the French, the Mexican War of Independence, and the Texas Revolution. The book also describes the various cultural and social changes that occurred in Texas during this period. The author discusses the impact of European colonization on the indigenous peoples of Texas, the growth of the cattle industry, and the rise of slavery in the state. Overall, ""History Of Texas V1"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early history of Texas. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the events and people that shaped the state during its formative years.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1856 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.