Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Paper on the Resources and Capabilities of Texas
The total acreage of the nine principal crops of the United States rye, buckwheat, hay, potatoes and cotton is acres. Texas could produce all these, and have. A surplus of acres for other purposes. She could not only contain all the population of the United States, but she could raise all the principal creps for home consumption and foreign ex port which they produce.
This is what Texas might do. Let us see what it is that she does do.
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