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Wrecking of La Salle's Ship Aimable and the Trial of Claude Aigron
Häftad, 2009
225 kr
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When Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, landed on the Texas coast in 1685, bent on founding a French colony, his enterprise was doomed to failure. Not only was he hundreds of miles from his intended landfall-the mouth of the Mississippi-but his supply ship, Aimable, was wrecked at the mouth of …
San Juan Bautista
Gateway to Spanish Texas
Häftad, 1968
515 kr
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Winner, Presidio La Bahia Award, Sons of the Republic of Texas, 1978In their efforts to assert dominion over vast reaches of the (now U.S.) Southwest in the seventeenth century, the Spanish built a series of far-flung missions and presidios at strategic locations. One of the most important of these …
Lasalle, the Mississippi, and the Gulf
Three Primary Documents
Av Robert S. Weddle, Mary Christine Morkovsky m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
442 kr
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Mapping Texas and the Gulf Coast
The Contributions of Saint-Denis, Olivan, and Le Maire
Av Jack Jackson, Robert S. Weddle m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
167 kr
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This careful study of eighteenth-century cartography along the Gulf Coast reveals a fascinating mix of cooperation and competition between Spain and France.Louis Juchereau de Saint-Denis explored much of the region around the Gulf and sent data to his homeland of France, but he also shared …
After the Massacre
The Violent Legacy of the San Saba Mission
Av Robert S. Weddle, Carol Lipscomb
Inbunden, 2007
381 kr
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On March 16, 1758, the turmoil sweeping North America came crashing down on the little log mission on the banks of the San Saba River. Allied northern tribes, pressed from all sides, attacked the Mission Santa Cruz de San Sab and burned it to the ground. In ""After the Massacre"", Robert S. Weddle …
Wreck of the ""Belle"", the Ruin of La Salle
Inbunden, 2001
352 kr
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Robert Cavelier de La Salle was a daring explorer. This work examines the wreck of the Belle, the last of four vessels that he brought to America. The artefacts salvaged from the ship shed light on the efforts of La Salle to establish the first European settlement between Florida and Mexico.