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ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAP The Venerable Madre Maria de Jesus de Agreda who miraculously taught doctrine to the J umano and Tejas Indians from 1620 to 1631.. ....... ....... ......... ... .... ... .F1"011tispir-o Cabeza de Vaca and his companions restoring to health the Indians they met in the Texas region..... ..... .. .. . Facing page <JO The heroic self-sacrifice of Padre Fray Juan de Padilla, 0.F.M., Apostolic Missionary and Proto- Martyr of the United States and Texas in 1544... . F acing -page 106 The Sacrifice of the Mass celebrated at San Isidro by Padre Fray Larios, O.F .M., on Thursday, May 16, 1675......... .. ... ....... .......... .... ... .. .......... ..... ... ... ... ...... F acing page 266 Fort Saint Louis built and occupied by the La Salle expedition at the Bay of Espiritu Santo in 1685.... F acing page 282 The Funeral Cortege of Padre Fray Miguel Fontcu- berta, 0.F.M., martyr of charity during the fever epidemic at San Francisco de Los Tejas during 1690-1691 .. .... ............. ..... .... ......... .. .. .. ................ .. .. .... .Facing page 346 The First Corpus Christi Procession among the Tejas Indians in 1691.. ..... .. .. ....... ... .... ... .. .... ............ ....... .... .F acing page 362 Map of Texas, tracing expeditions and explorations, and locating presidios, missions and important places .............. ...... .. ... .... ............... ......... ...... .... ........... Facing page 444
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