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-Although the stirring story of the Texas revolution has been told many times from a military standpoint, now James Bevill deflty takes the reader on a tour of the financial instruments issued to find the Texian war machine. He combines a detailed numismatic history of each pieve of coin and currency used in the Republic with the stories of the colorful individuals and the creative credit schemes that made it possible for Texas to first survive and later flourish. The Paper Republic is the first book to tell the important store of the epic struggle for money, credit and independence in the Republic of Texas.
-Written by James Bevill of Houston, Texas
