Author: Robert S. Weddle

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USED BOOK. A classic work by a noted author. San Juan Bautista Mission and Presidio was on the Camino Real into Texas located at present Guerrero, Coahuila. Early entries into Texas, the unknown land, were launched here and the names of persons who passed through here is like a Who's Who of early Spanish colonial figures. San Juan Bautista was virtually unknown until this book came out. Weddle expertly narrates a fascinating chronicle of many religious, military, colonial and commercial expeditions. Illustrated. As New. Austin, TX 1991 University of Texas 1st PB Printing, 6 x 9, 469 Pgs. PB.

Author: Robert S. Weddle

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USED BOOK. The first of a trilogy by Weddle of the Spanish/French rivalry in the Gulf of Mexico. Not until sixteen years after the discovery of the fringe islands of America did an explorer find the crucial passage into the Gulf of Mexico spurring the discovery of the mainland. The Gulf has been grossly neglected and Weddle explores this little known history in four parts: Part I, West form the Islands; Part II Amazing Mexico; Part III, The Continent of Florida; and Part IV, The Building Rivalry. llustrated,Fine. College Station, TX 1985 Texas A&M University Press 1st Ed., 6 x 9, 457 Pgs. HB.