San Antonio de Béxar
Subtitle: Historical, Traditional, Legendary. An Epitome Of Early Texas History
Publisher: Morgan Printing Co.
Published: 1916
Place of publication: Austin, Tex.
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Preface.; title: Saint Anthony of Padua — (San Antonio).; title: Chapter. Page; title: I. Spanish Expeditions to the Land of the Tejas 1; title: II. The First Settlement of San Antonio 9; title: III. San Fernando, Capital of the Province of Texas 16; title: IV.; title: Development 22; title: V.; title: Battle, Murder, and Sudden Death 28; title: VI.; title: Rehabilitation 35; title: VII.; title: Revolution 48; title: VIII.; title: A Beleaguered Mission 55; title: IX.; title: Aftermath 63; title: X.; title: The Republic of Texas 71; title: XI.; title: History of "The Child of the Alamo" Speeches, The Famous "Speeches" 80; title: XII.; title: Military San Antonion 88; title: XIII.; title: Mrs. French's Reminiscences of Early Days in Bexar 96; title: XIV.; title: Modem San Antonio; title: 101; title: XV.; title: The San Antonio River — Its Acequias and Legends 115; title: XVI.; title: Landmarks of Old San Antonio 128; title: XVII.; title: Landmarks of San Antonio Environs — The Missions 141; title: XVIII.; title: The San Antonio Mission Era — Development, Decline and Close 158; title: ILLUSTRATIONS.; title: Alamo Buildings when the Battle Ended Frontispiece; title: Mission San Juan before restoration 12; title: San Fernando Cathedral 20; title: Historic Old "Quinta" 29; title: Remains of Arches, Mission San Jose 36; title: Veramendi Palace 40; title: Mission Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion 45; title: Acequia 58; title: Seal on Boundary Treaty between United States and Republic of Texas 78; title: Home of Early German Settler 105; title: Old Landmark 129; title: A Jacal in "Little Mexico" 133; title: Granary in Court of Mission San Jose 149; title: Mission San Juan de Capistrano. 152; title: Mission San Francisco de la Espada 157; title: Door of Mission San Jose 160