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La Belle, the Ship That Changed History
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Bullock Texas State History Museum
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-01 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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After two decades of searching for La Salle’s lost ship La Belle, Texas Historical Commission (THC) divers in 1995 located a shipwreck containing historic art
From a Watery Grave
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: James E. Bruseth
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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An account of the discovery and excavation of the French ship La Belle, shipwrecked in 1686 in Matagorda Bay, Texas.
Rites of Spring
Language: en
Pages: 458
Authors: Modris Eksteins
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-13 - Publisher: Vintage Canada

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Named "One of the 100 best books ever published in Canada" (The Literary Review of Canada), Rites of Spring is a brilliant and captivating work of cultural hist
The Porticello Shipwreck
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Cynthia Jones Eiseman
Categories: Bronzes, Greek
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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The Porticello Shipwreck provides unique information on seafaring technologies and trade practices at the turn of the fifth century B.C. This volume is the fina
Vasa
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Frederick M. Hocker
Categories: Ships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

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Vasa was the most modern warship imaginable in 1628. Her ability for fast and aggressive sailing, the multiple gun deck and the heavy, custom-made guns were inn