La Belle : the ship that changed history / exhibition organized by the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum ; James E. Bruseth, guest curator and catalog editor ; guest essays by Juliana Barr [and others].

Other author Bruseth, James E.
Other author Barr, Juliana.
Other author Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station, Tex. : Published for the Bullock Texas State History Museum by Texas A&M University Press, ©2014.
Description116 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Subjects
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687--Exhibitions.
La Belle (Frigate)--Exhibitions.
Shipwrecks--Texas. --Matagorda Bay. --Exhibitions.
Underwater archaeology--Texas. --Matagorda Bay. --Exhibitions.
Matagorda Bay (Tex.)--Antiquities. --Exhibitions.

Contents 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.
General noteExhibition catalog.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013004516
ISBN9781623490331 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1623490332 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F392.M4 L3 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold