Sources

These are the various sources used to collect factual information.

  • German settler: Jakob Zimmerman

    • Benjamin, Gilbert G. The Germans in Texas. (Jenkins Publishing Co.: 1974)
    • Lich, Glen E. The German Texans. (Institute of Texan Cultures: 1981)
    • Schmidt, Curt E. Oma & Opa: German-Texan Pioneers. (Litho & Printing Co.: 1975)
    • Information on New Braunfels:
      Courtesy of Sophienburg Museum
      401 West Coll Street
      New Braunfels, TX 78130

  • Caddo Indian: Iesh

    • Texas Historical Commision. The Years of Exploration. (Office of the State Archeologist: 1984)
    • W.W. Newcomb, Jr. The Indians of Texas. (University of Texas Press: 1961)

  • Spanish Missionary: Fray Pedro Ramirez

    • Habig, Marion. Spanish Texas Pilgrimage. (Franciscan Herald Press: 1990)
    • Harmon, Jack. Texas Missions and Landmarks. (Institute of Texan Cultures: 1978)
    • Steen, Ralph W. The Texas Story. (Steck-Vaughn Co.: 1960)
    • Stephens, Ray and William Holmes. Historical Atlas of Texas. (University of Oklahoma Press: 1989)
    • Syers, E. Texas: The beginning 1519-1834. (Texian Press: 1978)
    • Welch, June. Historic Sites of Texas. (Yellow Rose Press: 1972)
    • San Antonio missions information:
      Courtesy of National Historic Park
      National Park Service
      U.S. Department of the Interior

  • Spanish settler: Hernando Gutierrez

    • Aberneathy, Francis E. The Folklore of Texan Cultures. (The Encino Press: 1974)
    • Bolton, Herbert E. Spanish Exploration in the Southwest. (Charles Scribner's Sons: 1916)
    • Bolton, Herbert E. Texas in the Middle Eighteenth Century. (University of Texas Press: 1915)
    • Carter, Hodding. Doomed Road of Empire. (McGraw-Hill Book Co.: 1963)
    • Institute of Texan Cultures. Spanish Texans. (Institute of Texan Cultures: 1972)
    • Texas Historical Commision. The Years of Exploration. (Office of the State Archeologist: 1984)

  • French settler: Robert Le Moyne

    • Aberneathy, Francis E. The Folklore of Texan Cultures. (The Encino Press: 1974)
    • Institute of Texan Cultures. French Texans. (Institute of Texan Cultures: 1972)

  • African-American settler: Henrietta Wilson

    • Institute of Texan Cultures. Afro American Texans. (Institute of Texan Cultures: 1972)
    • Lerner, Gerda. Black Women in White America: A Documented History. (Vintage Books: 1972)
    • Pemberton, Doris Hollis. Juneteenth at Comanche Crossing. (Eakin Press: 1983)

    For additional information:

    For more information, check out this awesome web site! Mysteries of the Caminos Reales
    For teacher curriculum resources- Along the Camino Real: An Interdisciplinary Curriculum
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