Spanish Texas, 1519-1821
By: Donald E. Chipman, Harriett Denise Joseph.
Contributors: Joseph, Harriett Denise.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas heritage series
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9780292721302; 9780292721807
Subjects: Spaniards -- Texas -- History; Texas -- History -- To 1846
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Texas : geography and first people; title: Explorers and conquistadors, 1519-1543; title: The northward advance toward Texas, 1543-1680; title: Rio Grande focus and the French challenge in Texas, 1680-1689; title: International rivalry and the East Texas missions, 1689-1714; title: The Spanish occupation of Texas, 1714-1722; title: Retrenchment, Islanders, and Indians, 1722-1746; title: Mission, presidio, and settlement expansion, 1746-1762; title: The changing international scene and life in Texas, 1762-1783; title: Anglo-American encroachments and Texas at the turn of a century, 1783-1803; title: The twilight of Spanish Texas, 1803-1821; title: The legacies of Spanish Texas; title: Appendix 1: Governors of Spanish Texas, 1691-1821; title: Appendix 2: Commandants general of the interior provinces, 1776-1821; title: Appendix 3: Viceroys of New Spain, 1535-1821.