Athanase De Mezieres And The Louisiana Texas Frontier V2, 1768-1780

by Herbert Eugene Bolton

Book Overview

""Athanase De Mezieres and the Louisiana Texas Frontier V2, 1768-1780"" is a historical book written by Herbert Eugene Bolton. It is the second volume of a two-part series that explores the life and legacy of Athanase De Mezieres, a French explorer and colonial administrator who played a significant role in the history of the Louisiana Texas frontier during the late 18th century.In this volume, Bolton delves deeper into De Mezieres' life and accomplishments, focusing on his experiences as a Spanish colonial administrator and military commander in the Texas region. Through extensive research and analysis of primary source documents, Bolton provides a detailed account of De Mezieres' efforts to establish and maintain Spanish control over Texas, as well as his interactions with various Native American tribes, European settlers, and other colonial powers.The book also sheds light on the broader political and social context of the era, including the ongoing conflicts between Spain, France, and Great Britain, the changing dynamics of Native American-European relations, and the impact of colonialism on the region's environment and economy.Overall, ""Athanase De Mezieres and the Louisiana Texas Frontier V2, 1768-1780"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex history of the Louisiana Texas frontier, as well as the life and legacy of one of its most influential figures.In Two Volumes. De Mezieres Was The Foremost Indian Agent And Diplomat Of The Louisiana-Texas Frontier. This Work Sheds Great Light On The Indian Affairs Of Texas, W. Louisiana, Arkansas And Oklahoma In This Period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162980087
• ISBN13: 9781162980089
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"