Overview :In their efforts to assert dominion over vast reaches of the (now U.S.) Southwest in the seventeenth century, the Spanish built a series of ... Read More
Overview :The Spanish approach to the occupation of eighteenth-century Texas embraced the triad of mission, presidio, and settlement. In founding comm... Read More
Overview :Robert Cavelier de La Salle: daring explorer, empire builder, shaper of history--and shameless schemer who abused his followers and deceived... Read More
Overview :In this crowning touch to his historical trilogy, Robert S. Weddle resumes the dramatic voyage of discovery and exploration in the Gulf of M... Read More
Overview :A vibrant account of the Spanish search for the French colony on the Texas coast (1685-89), Robert S. Weddle's Wilderness Manhunt is an indi... Read More
Overview :Three centuries after the French explorer La Salle was murdered in the Texas wilds, this volume presents translations of three obscure docum... Read More
Overview :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. Allie... Read More
Overview :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 f... Read More
Overview :Almost five hundred years ago an obscure Spanish sailor aboard the Pinta spotted the outlines of an unknown land rising above the western ho... Read More
Overview :First Edition. This is a Non-Fiction story about a group of farmers from Caney Creek, Texas who joined the confederate army during the Cival... Read More
Overview :For almost two centuries following Columbus's discovery of America, Spain held undisputed mastery in the Gulf of Mexico, an exclusive Spanis... Read More