Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 121, Issue 2 (October 2017)

Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 121, No. 2 (October 2017).

This issue includes historical scholarship and documentary material concerning cities and communities, education, mexican texas and borderlands, and republic of texas.

In this issue:

• The Audacious Launch of the City of Houston: Capital of the Republic of Texas — Stephen C. Cook
• William Hudson: Trinity University’s "Eccentric" Professor, 1870–1889 — R. Douglas Brackenridge
• Making Historical Memory: Women’s Leadership in the Preservation of San Antonio’s Missions — Joel D. Kitchens
• The Search for Champ d’Asile — David Murph

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.