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La Belle, the Ship That Changed History /

After two decades of searching for La Salle's lost ship La Belle, Texas Historical Commission (THC) divers in 1995 located a shipwreck containing historic artifacts of European origin in the silty bottom of Matagorda Bay, off the coast of Texas. The first cannon lifted from the waters bore late...

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Détails bibliographiques
Collectivité auteur: Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Autres auteurs: Bruseth, James E., Barr, Juliana
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: College Station, Tex. : Published for the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum by Texas A & M University Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Preface / Mark Wolfe
  • Foreword / Clay Johnson
  • Introduction / Joan Marshall and David Denney
  • European competition for the New World / Jesús F. de la Teja
  • La Salle's 1684 expedition / William C. Foster
  • Native Americans / Juliana Barr
  • Life and death at Matagorda Bay / Jeffrey Durst and James E. Bruseth
  • Discovery, excavation, and preservation of La Belle / James E. Bruseth and Toni S. Turner
  • The colony kit / James E. Bruseth.