Mark Twain historic-texas-map-prints had served as Mexico's Secretary

had served as Mexico's Secretary of the Treasury

Before 1800 the vast interior reaches had only been seen by a handful of Europeans including Cortez and LaSalle

roads and topographic features add to this very important map of the Newly Independent Texas

which would have been one of the first in service

Clearly shown is the El Camino Real or the “King’s Road” which was the sole land route linking Texas to French (and later) American Louisiana and then south to the wagon roads that led to the distant capital of Mexico City

Mark Twain historic-texas-map-prints had served as Mexico's SecretaryOn Living Our Lives Without Regrets Attributed to Mark Twain, one of America's most astute commentators on our society. Framing may vary. Contact the gallery for details.