After the Massacre: The Violent Legacy of the San Saba Mission

by Robert S. Weddle

Book Overview

On March 16, 1758, the turmoil sweeping North America came crashing down on the little log mission on the banks of the San Saba River. Allied northern tribes, pressed from all sides, attacked the Mission Santa Cruz de San Sab and burned it to the ground. In After the Massacre Robert S. Weddle chronicles with scholarly authority the events following the attack: the Spaniards' expedition to the Red River to punish the offending Taovaya Indians and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896725960
• ISBN13: 9780896725966
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"