Title: Spanish Texas, 1519-1821 /
Authors: Chipman, Donald E.; Joseph, Harriett Denise.
Publisher: University of Texas Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Spaniards Texas History.; Texas History
Contents: Texas : geography and first people -- Explorers and conquistadors, 1519-1543 -- The northward advance toward Texas, 1543-1680 -- Río Grande focus and the French challenge in Texas, 1680-1689 -- International rivalry and the East Texas missions, 1689-1714 -- The Spanish occupation of Texas, 1714-1722 -- Retrenchment, Islanders, and Indians, 1722-1746 -- Mission, presidio, and settlement expansion, 1746-1762 -- The changing international scene and life in Texas, 1762-1783 -- Anglo-American encroachments and Texas at the turn of a century, 1783-1803 -- The twilight of Spanish Texas, 1803-1821 -- The legacies of Spanish Texas -- Appendix 1: Governors of Spanish Texas, 1691-1821 -- Appendix 2: Commandants general of the interior provinces, 1776-1821 -- Appendix 3: Viceroys of New Spain, 1535-1821.