Excerpts From The Memorias For The History Of The Province Of Texas. Being A Translation Of Those Parts Of The Memorias Which Particularly Concern The Various Indians Of The Province Of Texas; Their Tribal Divisions, Characteristics, Customs, Traditions, Superstitions, And All Else Of Interest Concerning Them

CHABOT, FREDERICK C. [WITH A PROLOGUE, APPENDIX, AND NOTES BY]

Publication: Privately published Printing by The Naylor Printing Company, 1932, San Antonio

First edition. 4to. Limited to 200 copies. Two-tone quarter leather and cloth, xxii [2]. 85 [2] pp., double column, introductory, prolog, illustrated, appendix, bibliography, index. Only the parts of the Memorias which particularly regard the Texas Indians are included in these excerpts. These excerpts cover a wide range of topics that pertain to the province's history, including colonization, governance, economy, culture, and interactions with neighboring regions and indigenous peoples. These excerpts delve into tribal divisions, characteristics, customs, traditions, superstitions, and other aspects related to the Native American groups. Main topics include the colonial era, Mexican Independence, Anglo-American immigration, the Texas Revolution and the Republic of Texas all the way through the annexation by the United States. This work provides valuable historical context and insights into the complex and multifaceted history of Texas, shedding light on its diverse cultural heritage and its place within the broader narrative of American history. See Howes M792 for the expanded edition of Morfit. Light wear to the spine ends and corners else a very good clean copy.

Inventory Number: 52859