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Mistress of Manifest Destiny: a biography of Jane McManus Storm Cazneau, 1807-1878
 
Linda S. Hudson
 
Publisher: Texas State Historical Association, 2001
 
ISBN-10: 0-87611-213-0 (Paper); 0-87611-179-7 (Cloth)
ISBN-13: 978-0-87611-213-7 (Paper); 978-0-87611-179-6 (Cloth)

 
Subject headings: Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Journalists.
Women revolutionaries -- Texas -- Biography.
Messianism, Political -- United States.
Revolutionaries -- Texas -- Biography.
Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836. -- Texas -- History -- Republic, 1836-1846. -- United States -- Territorial expansion.
Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Montgomery, Cora, -- 1807-1878.
Women journalists -- United States -- Biography.

 

Table of Contents

List of Maps

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter I: The New York Years, 1807–1832

Chapter II: Texas, 1832–1840

Chapter III: Manifest Destiny, 1840–1846

Chapter IV: Behind the Battle Lines of the Mexican War, 1846–1848

Chapter V: Cuba, 1847–1850

Chapter VI: Eagle Pass, 1850–1852

Chapter VII: “In the Tropics,” 1853–1861

Chapter VIII: “Our Winter Eden,” 1861–1878

Conclusion

Appendix A: Newspaper Articles by Montgomery [Jane Cazneau]

Appendix B: Textual Analysis

Selected Bibliography

Notes

Index

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