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Wrangling Pelicans: Military Life in Texas Presidios

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2026 Excellence in Historic Preservation Award, Daughters of the American Revolution
2026 Summerlee Book Prize Winner in Nonfiction, The Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast at Lamar University

A richly detailed history of daily life for colonial Spanish soldiers surviving on the eighteenth-century Texas Gulf Coast.

In 1775, Spanish King Carlos III ordered the capture of American pelicans for his wildlife park in Madrid. The command went to the only S...