"Spanish colonial history in East Texas"--
GARY L. PINKERTON, Managing Director of the Alliance for Texas History, is the author of Trammel's Trace: The First Road to Texas from the North, winner of the 2017 Texas Genealogical Society book prize; Paper Diver: How the World's Greatest Underwater Treasure Hunter Never Got Wet; and True Believers: Treasure Hunters at Hendricks Lake. He resides in Kingwood, Texas. His work can be found at www.garylpinkerton.com.