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Comanche bondage : Dr. John Charles Beales's settlement of La Villa de Dolores on Las Moras Creek in southern Texas of the 1830's / by Carl Coke Rister ; introduction to the Bison book edition by Don Worcester.
The distinguished southwestern historian Carl Coke Rister has written the history of the Dolores enterprise, Drawing on Beales's journals and other documents, and including reports of the survivors.
Record details
- ISBN: 0803289340 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780803289345 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0803238932 (hard)
- ISBN: 9780803238930 (hard)
- Physical Description: 210 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1989], c1955.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Bison book.""With an annotated reprint of Sarah Ann Horn's Narrative of her captivity among the Comanches, her ransom by traders in New Mexico, and return via the Santa Fé Trail."Reprint Originally published: Glendale, Calif. : A.H. Clark, 1955.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-203)
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Journeying toward the Land of Promise -- At La Villa de Dolores -- Failure of Dr. Beales's colonial enterprise -- Narrative of Sarah Ann Horn -- Preface -- Narrative & c -- A brief account of the manners and customs of the Comanche Indians -- Notice.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 85 .R53 1989 | 245088 | Stacks | Available | - |
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