The La Salle Expedition to Texas: The Journal of Henri Joutel, 1684-1687 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title The La Salle Expedition to Texas: The Journal of Henri Joutel, 1684-1687

Creator

  • Author: Joutel, Henri, 1640?-1735
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Author of introduction, etc.: Foster, William C., 1928-
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Designer: Timmons, David
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Designer of Dust Jacket
  • Translator: Warren, Johanna S.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: Texas State Historical Association
    Place of Publication: Austin, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1998

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Book containing an annotated and edited translation of an account of Robert La Salle's expedition down the Mississippi River and into Texas. Joutel recounts such things as sailing to North America, daily activities during the expedition, and the murder of La Salle.
  • Physical Description: x, 350 p. : ill., maps

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Travel.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- History.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Joutel, Henri, 1640?-1735 -- Diaries.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Discovery and exploration.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Indians of North America -- Texas -- History -- 17th century.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Gulf Region (Tex.) -- Discovery and exploration.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Start Date: 1684-24-07
  • End Date: 1690
  • Time Period: eur-tex
  • Place Name: United States - Texas

Collection

  • Name: Texas State Historical Association Monographs
    Code: TSHAM

Institution

  • Name: Texas State Historical Association
    Code: TSHA

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: TSHA_0115
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 98-6924
  • ISBN: 0-87611-165-7
  • Call Number: F352 .J68 1998
  • OCLC: 38930518
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2107375
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth296849
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