After the massacre; the violent legacy of the San Saba Mission.9780896725966 After the massacre Massacre See also Genocide. Acre after conquering city, Richard I executed 2700 Muslims (1191). [Eur. Hist.: Bishop, 83–84] Armenian Massacre Turks decimated Armenian population, dispersed survivors (1896). [Eur. Hist. ; the violent legacy of the San Saba San Saba can refer to: San Saba (Rome) is a church in Rome, Italy; San Saba (rione of Rome) is the XXI rione (historic district) of Rome, Itlay; San Saba, Texas is a town in Texas, USA; San Saba County, Texas is a county in Texas, USA; Mission. Weddle, Robert S Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923. American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876). Noun 1. . Trans. by Carol Lipscomb. Texas Tech U. Press 2007 196 pages $32.95 Hardcover F394 In March 1758, allied northern Texas tribes attacked the mission and burned it to the ground, killing two priests and eight other people. Texas colonial historian Weddle published a book on the San Saba Mission in 1964, but here retells the story emphasizing on the Spanish campaign to punish pun·ish v. pun·ished, pun·ish·ing, pun·ish·es v.tr. 1. To subject to a penalty for an offense, sin, or fault. 2. To inflict a penalty for (an offense). 3. the tribes the following year, and drawing on a previously unknown diary by a member of the campaign, which he discovered recently in a Spanish archive. Lipscomb's translation of the diary itself is appended. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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