GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.628434000000
Longitude: -97.226379000000
Longitude: -97.226379000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
May 1821
Time Period:
Description:
Karankawas kill five American sailors shipwrecked on the northern end of Padre Island.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
F. Todd Smith, From Dominance to Disappearance: The Indians of Texas and the Near Southwest, 1786-1859 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska 2006), 111.
Karankawa Indians Original Title: Carancahueses
Image Type: Watercolor and ink on paper
Creator: Lino Sánchez y Tapia
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Image Citation:
Jean Louis Berlandier, The Indians of Texas in 1830. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1969, Plate 15
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.628434000000
Longitude: -97.226379000000
Longitude: -97.226379000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
May 1821
Event Description:
Karankawas kill five American sailors shipwrecked on the northern end of Padre Island.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Karankawas
Citation:
F. Todd Smith, From Dominance to Disappearance: The Indians of Texas and the Near Southwest, 1786-1859 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska 2006), 111.
Karankawa Indians Original Title: Carancahueses
Image Type: Watercolor and ink on paper
Creator: Lino Sánchez y Tapia
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Image Citation:
Jean Louis Berlandier, The Indians of Texas in 1830. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1969, Plate 15