The Native Americans of the Texas Edwards Plateau, 1582-1799The region that now encompasses Central Texas and northern Coahuila, Mexico, was once inhabited by numerous Native hunter gather groups whose identities and lifeways we are only now learning through archaeological discoveries and painstaking research into Spanish and French colonial records. From these key sources, Maria F. Wade has compiled this first comprehensive ethnohistory of the Native groups that inhabited the Texas Edwards Plateau and