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San Antonio de Valero is not only the oldest mission founded in San Antonio but has the unique distinction of having been continuously occupied since its founding. So great is its fame as the symbol of the Texas fight for independence from Mexico in the early part of the nineteenth century, that we tend to forget its previous century of history. Therefore, the emphasis of this section will be on the Spanish Period of the mission's history simply because...
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After viewing Indian rock paintings on a bluff above the Concho River near Paint Rock, Texas, in 1934, the late Dallas artist Forrest Kirkland was seized with an idea. He wrote later, "Here was a veritable gallery of primitive art at the mercy of the elements and the hands of a destructive people. In a few more years only the hundreds of deeply carved names and smears of modern paint would remain to mark the site of the paintings left by the Indians....
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