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9780890969113

The San Saba Mission

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  • ISBN13:

    9780890969113

  • ISBN10:

    0890969116

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-10-01
  • Publisher: Texas A & M Univ Pr

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Summary

The Spanish approach to the occupation of eighteenth-century Texas embraced the triad of mission, presidio, and settlement. In founding communities, Franciscan missionaries sought to convert the natives to Christianity and make them productive Spanish citizens. By midcentury, however, change was in the offing.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix(2)
Introduction to the New Edition xi
PART I: A PLAN CONCEIVED 3(50)
The Many Threads
3(14)
Instrument of Peace
17(8)
Winds of Change
25(5)
A Common Tie
30(6)
A Plan Evolved
36(6)
Pilgrims' Journey
42(11)
PART II: LIFE OF THE MISSION 53(48)
A Mission Founded
53(8)
Storm Clouds
61(11)
Crown of Martyrdom
72(7)
Escape
79(6)
Scene of Death
85(5)
Frontier Terror
90(11)
PART III: THE CHANGED FRONTIER 101(46)
Banner Borne by Pride
101(10)
The Great Mistrust
111(7)
Mission of Vengeance
118(11)
Aftermath of Failure
129(18)
PART IV: THE RETREAT 147(40)
The New Commander
147(9)
New Apache Missions
156(11)
The Inspector General
167(9)
The Pivot
176(11)
PART V: THE SPANISH LEGACY 187(26)
Forsaken Land
187(8)
Return to San Saba
195(18)
BIBLIOGRAPHY 213(6)
INDEX 219

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