Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Preface xv
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 Between the Lower Brazos and the Lower Colorado Rivers 19
7. 2 Between the Lower Colorado and the San Antonio Rivers 49
8. 3 The Central Texas Coast 83
9. 4 South Texas 107
10. 5 The Texas Trans-Pecos 137
11. 6 The Texas Southern Plains 169
12. 7 Northeast Texas 195
13. 8 The Upper Texas Coast 219
14. 9 Conclusions 233
15. Appendix 1. Selected Animals Reported on Spanish and French Expeditions into Texas, 1528–1722 251
16. Appendix 2. Selected Trees and Other Plants Reported on Spanish and French Expeditions into Texas, 1528–1722 265
17. Notes 285
18. Bibliography 305
19. Index 313