Excerpt from Spanish and French Rivalry in the Gulf Region of the United States, 1678-1702: The Beginnings of Texas and Pensacola
In the preparation of this monograph, it has been realized that the general facts of French colonization in the United States have been set forth time and again by a great number of writers. No effort has therefore been made to repeat these familiar facts.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the early phases (1678-1702) of the rivalry between Spain and France in the Gulf region of the United States. It places the clash between the two colonial powers within the context of their broader global struggle and examines the strategic importance of the region, particularly the Bay of Espiritu Santo. The book delves into the motivations of Spain and France, their diplomatic maneuvers, and the significant events that shaped the course of their competition. Through extensive archival research, the author unveils the complex interplay of factors that drove Spanish and French interests in the Gulf region, offering valuable insights into their territorial ambitions, colonial policies, and the impact of their rivalry on the region's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333564049_0
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