| Book Review | The Western Historical Quarterly, 33.2

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Book Review

Pavie in the Borderlands: The Journey of Théodore Pavie to Louisiana and Texas, 1829–1830, Including Portions of His "Souvenirs atlantiques". By Betje Black Klier. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. xviii + 280 pp. Illustrations, map, appendixes, bibliography, index. $49.95, cloth; $24.95, paper.)

Natchitoches and Nacogdoches—two tongue-twisting place names totally unknown to most Americans and often confused even by some American historians—two tiny colonial settlements founded just east and west of the Sabine River along the French-Spanish border; so close but so different, so obscure but so representative and revealing. Now two small college towns in Louisiana and Texas, Natchitoches and Nacogdoches are prominently mentioned in this account of the Pavie family by Betje Black Klier of Austin, Texas. The story not only reflects the borderland struggle of France, Spain, the United States, and Mexico, but it recounts how Pavie men witnessed the founding of the United States, the Louisiana purchase, the independence of Mexico, the Texas Revolution, and finally the admission of the Republic of Texas into the Union. Indeed, the Pavie men actively participated in the Texas struggle for autonomy. . . .

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