Where is the location of the new train station where the original land owner met his friends and the high officials of Nueva Espana (New Spain) during colonial times?

The modern-day Republican party was first established in the mid-1850s by northerners who opposed:

What were the families of Pat Garcia and Carmencita Montemayor preparing to celebrate in Chapter V (Five)?

Most runaway slaves in the Antebellum period

Which of the following descriptions most accurately describes “disinterested benevolence” during America’s Second Great Awakening?

In the decades before the Civil War, between one-fifth and one-third of all slave marriages were broken up via _________.

As a major consequence of the Mexican-American War, the issue of slavery

In Chapter VI (Six), Mistress Carmencita told stories of which biblical figure? Whose face was stamped on a lowly woman’s scarf?

The introduction of barb wire fences reduced the size of the grazing range and helped bring the era of the great cattle drives to an end in Texas. What situation developed between sheepmen and cattlemen after all the countryside was covered with wire fences in Chapter X (Ten)?

In Chapter I (One), Father (Catholic priest) Margil describes the beginnings of Spanish exploration in Texas, and his negotiations with one unfriendly Indian tribe that agreed to make a treaty allowing the Spaniards to pass safely across Indian land. What was the name of the tribe?