Saludos and Feliz Ano, Here is a new 16th Century movie. http://www.kingnaresuanmovie.com/gallery_eng.php Go into the Galleries and you will see some good...
Hi David, Yep. That's the most interesting part of it all. There was a significant Spanish involvement in the movie, and it was often filmed on location in...
Howdy Iago, The guys in Thailand and Cambodia were supossed to have been Spanish. They helped the reigning King against his brother's insurrection. That's how...
Hola Rick, All I know, amigo, is that Neve himself used the word "reglamento" n the document in which he described the cartuchera. He never used the word...
Hola David, So, are you dressing as a southwestern soldado of the Fur Trade Era, or as a southwestern mountain man? That, and some period date, might help us...
Soldados are invited for the re-enactment of the 1779 Battle of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) member Paul Bergeron could be...
Leroy, You might want to extend this invitation to the RevWar forum to include American, British, and Indian groups. Thanks. Eliud ... Baton Rouge, Louisiana....
When is the event? Bill ... Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) member Paul Bergeron could be contacted. He indicates that he is ...
Event date is not set. Still in progress. Hope for a rehearsal during September. Will provide more information when learn more. Thanks for the interest....
(no doubt it will be a cool Spring day) Compañeros We would like you there to do living history!! Rick The Grand Opening of the Presidio is definitely...
Hi, You are invited to check out a 3 minute highlight video on our Hispanic Heritage Event that took place in September, 2006, in northern Virginia. Theme:...
Hi, For those of you with a broadband Internet connection, there is a higher resolution version of the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyX4lnw3Fa4 ...
Hola amigps, Bruce Buanauro, who does Father Serra and Galvez, asked me to pass along his new e-mail address, which is bectolife@.... He's going to be...
The annual, historical re-enactment of The Sack of St. Augustine: Capt. Robert Searle's Raid of 1668 will take place on March 2-4, 2007, in St. Augustine,...
Theory for Mass Deaths Roils Mexico January 7, 2007 (AP) -- Mexicans have long been taught to blame diseases brought by the Spaniards for wiping out most of...
Re-enactment event at San Juan, Puerto Rico You are invited to a re-enacting event being planned to take place in beautiful San Juan, Puerto Rico, for November...
Hola! When I was growing up in California, we were taught (starting in 4th grade) that until the Americans came, California was a peaceful little province...
To All: The Colonial and early American event at Arkansas Post is scheduled for the weekend of March 17th and 18th. Arkansas Post is part of the National...
Glad you are enjoying this book. I have read it about five times myself and love it. For some of us, the last few pages of it are the most interesting, where...
Hola Lance! Thanks for the reply. You've written about so many things I'd love to discuss, and I agree with you about all of it - except perhaps this...
Thanks for reply, Dave. I was trying to be gentle about the Amador translation because others are more outspoken about the deficiencies. I am still in the...
I forgot to mention, there is also detailed accounts of Mission goods, how and where they were stored, controversies over disposition at secularization, ...
Hello Lance, Others have criticized this translation? Can you tell me who (if the criticisms are published)? I am thinking about writing up something about...
Hello Lance, As for Fremont, he has never been a favorite of mine. Too much of an publicity hound in my view. Again, the naval surgeon Duvall met Fremont and...
Hi, The following message is from the RevWar list. There is a call for re-enactors for a mini-series. I have contacted Kevin Hershberger and explained our...
Interesting comments about Fremont! I think that he got a lot of attention because of his political connections, overshadowing perhaps a better, more ...
Have we come to a consensus on exactly what was implied when "bandelero" was used. Also is there a term for a cartridge box and is it different from what is...
I do not find the word "bandelero" anywhere. I think it is a misspell. The correct word in "bandolera" from the Spanish work "banda" similar soemhow to the...
Hola Richard! Carlos is right, the word is "bandolera" and everything points to it being a carbine sling, much like that used in the American Civil War, for...