Louis E. Brister

LOUIS E. BRISTER, Professor Emeritus of German, Department of Modern Languages, Texas State University, is the author of several journal articles and books, including In Mexican Prisons: The Journal of Eduard Harkort, 1832-1834.

TSHA Publications

John Charles Beales’s Rio Grande Colony: by Edward Ludecus, a German Colonist, to Friends in Germany in 1833-1834, Recounting His Journey, Trials, and Observations in Early Texas This collection of letters, written by a young German colonist in Dr. John Charles Beales's ill-fated colony Dolores, provides an almost...