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La Belle the ship that changed history / [electronic resource] : exhibition organized by the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum ; James E. Bruseth, guest curator and catalog editor ; guest essays by Juliana Barr ... [et al.]. - College Station, Tex. : Published for the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum by Texas A&M University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (104 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Exhibition catalog.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

ISBN: 9781623490843 1623490847

Subjects--Personal Names:
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 --Exhibitions.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
La Belle (Frigate)--Exhibitions.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Underwater archaeology--Texas--Matagorda Bay--Exhibitions.
Shipwrecks--Texas--Matagorda Bay--Exhibitions.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Matagorda Bay (Tex.)--Antiquities--Exhibitions.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F392.M4 / L3 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 917.64/13204