Explorers and Settlers of Spanish Texas / / Harriett Denise Joseph, Donald E. Chipman.
In Notable Men and Women of Spanish Texas, Donald Chipman and Harriett Joseph combined dramatic, real-life incidents, biographical sketches, and historical background to reveal the real human beings behind the legendary figures who discovered, explored, and settled Spanish Texas from 1528 to 1821. D...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- ONE Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Ragged Castaway
- TWO Francisco Vázquez de Coronado Golden Conquistador
- THREE María de Agreda The Lady in Blue
- FOUR Alonso de León Texas Pathfinder
- FIVE Domingo Terán de los Ríos/Francisco Hidalgo Angry Governor and Man with a Mission
- SIX Louis St. Denis/Manuela Sánchez Cavalier and His Bride
- SEVEN Antonio Margil de Jesús God's Donkey
- EIGHT Marqués de San Miguel de Aguayo Chicken War Redeemer
- NINE Felipe de Rábago y Terán Sinful Captain
- TEN José de Escandón y Elguera Father of South Texas
- ELEVEN Athanase de Mézières Troubled Indian Agent
- TWELVE Domingo Cabello Comanche Peacemaker
- THIRTEEN Marqués de Rubí/Antonio Gil Ibarvo Harsh Inspector and Father of East Texas
- FOURTEEN Bernardo Gutiérrez de Lara/Joaquín de Arredondo Rebel Captain and Vengeful Royalist
- FIFTEEN Women in Colonial Texas Pioneer Settlers
- SIXTEEN Women and the Law Rights and Responsibilities
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index