...Douglas Monroy Presidio, Mission, and Pueblo: Spanish Architecture and Urbanism in the United States . By Early James . Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press , 2004 . Photographs. Plates. Illustrations. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xii , 260 pp. Cloth , $49.95...

...John L. Kessell The Presidio and Militia on the Northern Frontier of New Spain: A Documentary History . Volume 2 , 2 parts. Part 1: The Californias and Sinaloa-Sonora, 1700–1765 . Edited by Polzer Charles W. and Sheridan Thomas E. . Part 2: The Central Corridor and the Texas...

...Charles W. Polzer, S.J. Citadel on the Channel: The Royal Presidio of Santa Barbara, Its Founding and Construction, 1782-1798 . By Whitehead Richard S. . Santa Barbara/Spokane : Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation/Arthur H. Clark , 1996 . Plates. Figures. Bibliography...

...Eugene Lyon Situado and Sabana: Spain’s Support System for the Presidio and Mission Provinces of Florida . By Bushnell Amy Turner . American Museum of National History Anthropological Papers, no. 74 . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 1995 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes...

...John Francis Bannon The Presidio: Bastion of the Spanish Borderlands . By Moorhead Max L. . Norman , 1975 . University of Oklahoma Press . Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiii , 288 . Cloth . $9.95 . Copyright 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 At Santa...

...Roscoe R. Hill Copyright 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 The Presidio and Mission of Los Adaes . By Hardin J. Pair . ( Shreveport , 1940 . Pp. 40 .) ...

..., but both institutions also existed simultaneously on the Peninsula and in the New World during the colonial period. The purpose of this paper is to examine the origins and development of penal servitude in the form of presidio labor in eighteenth-century Spanish America as well as to view its parallel...

... of warfare and revenge, they were natural guerrilla fighters, tenacious livestock raiders, and nearly impossible subjects of Spain, Mexico, and the United States. William Griffen’s study of a century in the history of Janos presidio and its districts (including parts of New Mexico, Arizona, Chihuahua...

...Sharon B. Hallberg The Presidio and Militia on the Northern Frontier of New Spain. A Documentary History . Volume I. 1570-1700. Edited by Naylor Thomas H. and Polzer Charles W. S.J. Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1986 . Notes. Maps. Photographs. Glossary. Bibliography...

...Robert L. Gold Spanish Presidios of the Late Eighteenth Century in Northern New Spain . By Gerald Rex E. . Santa Fe , 1968 . Museum of New Mexico Press . Museum of New Mexico Research Records . Illustrations. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography . Pp. vi , 60 . Paper. $1.50...

...H. Bentley Wells Relación del viaje que hizo a los presidios internos situados en la frontera de la América Septentrional perteneciente al rey de España . By de Lafora Nicolás . [ Con un liminar bibliográfico y acotaciones por Vito Alessio Robles .] ( Mexico, D. F. : Editorial Pedro...

... y Notas por Muñoz Guillermo Porras . ( Mexico : Librería Porrúa Hermanos y Cía. , 1945 . Pp. 171 , plus Índice General. Map. Paper .) Diario y derrotero de lo caminado, visto y observado en la visita que hizo a los presidios de la Nueva España Septentrional el brigadier Pedro de...

... and scholarly history of the San Sabá mission and presidio, which were located in the area near the present town of Menard, Texas. In writing this history he chose a difficult task which required sifting through voluminous records, manuscripts, letters, and other historical materials. This volume is worthy...

..., and to effect the establishment of the presidio and missions of San Francisco. By his conduct he alienated Juan Bautista de Anza, the one man who could have helped him in all three tasks. Both military leaders wrote numerous reports to the viceroy, each blaming the other; and both received severe rebukes...

.... They are detailed and explicit, and cover locations of presidios, pay scales, arms and mounts, uniforms, duties, treatment of Indians, political administration, and similar matters. There are excellent illustrations of weapons and equipment, sketches of the presidios of Tubac and Janos, and maps of Indian trails...

.... Their little steamer reached Laredo, but in a descent by dugout from Guerrero they found many and serious obstacles. Guerrero might remain “the most historic place on the lower Rio Grande,” but it was not destined to flourish any longer. After independence the missions were secularized. The presidio...

... and demographic data, including mission and presidio inventories and rosters as well as lists of contraband articles. A useful and thorough glossary of Spanish terms precedes the notes. The editor should have proofread the text more carefully to correct sporadic misspellings and a few questionable translations...

..., were all too successful in their incursions. In their failure to check the rebellious natives, the engineers are not to be blamed. They repeatedly drew up plans for presidios, adequate in numbers and strength, only to have the recommendations shelved or be told that funds were unavailable...