Missionary Bishop : Jean-Marie Odin in Galveston and New Orleans

From France He Came -- At The Barrens -- Missouri And Arkansas: A Prelude To Texas -- Odin And The Emerging American Vincentian Presence -- The Call To Texas -- Send Us Some Priests -- On The Shoulders Of Odin -- A Vice Prefect Apostolic Arrives -- The Mission Beyond San Antonio -- He Is To Be Vicar Apostolic -- A Missionary Still -- The Search For Priests And Nuns -- Back From Europe -- Bishop Of Galveston -- Adieu, Texas -- New Orleans, The Civil War And Reconstruction, Then Home. Patrick Foley ; With A Foreword By Gilbert R. Cruz. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 189-193) And Index.