CHAPTERS 2,3
Iberian peninsulaCastile-Aragon
Hernan Cortez
Narvaez expedition
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
Estevan (Estevanico)
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Sieur de La Salle
Fort St. Louis
San Francisco de los Tejas
Father Francisco Hidalgo
San Antonio de Baxar
La Bahia (Goliad)
Missions
Presidios
alcalde
Seven Years' War
filibuster
Philip Nolan
criollos (creoles)
mestizos
Augustus W. Magee
Baron de Bastrop
Moses Austin
How did events in Europe affect New Spain and Texas in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. How did Mexico become independent? How did Texas fit into the independence movement? What is the legacy Spain left in Texas?