Spanish And French Rivalry In The Gulf Region Of The United States, 1678-1702: The Beginnings Of Texas And Pensacola

""Spanish and French Rivalry in the Gulf Region of the United States, 1678-1702: The Beginnings of Texas and Pensacola"" is a historical account written by William Edward Dunn. The book explores the rivalry between the Spanish and the French in the Gulf region of the United States during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The author focuses on the establishment of the Spanish colony in Texas and the French colony in Pensacola, Florida, and how these two colonies competed for control of the Gulf region. The book covers a range of topics, including the role of indigenous peoples in the conflict, the impact of European diseases on the native populations, and the geopolitical implications of the struggle for dominance in the region. Through extensive research and analysis, Dunn provides a comprehensive and engaging account of this pivotal period in Gulf Coast history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.