Conflict in Colonial Sonora : Indians, Priests, and Settlers.
Title:
Conflict in Colonial Sonora : Indians, Priests, and Settlers.
Author:
Yetman, David.
ISBN:
9780826352224
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Pedro de Perea, His Heirs, and the Colonization of Sonora -- Chapter Two: Father Canal Calls in the Troops -- Chapter Three: The Conspiracies of 1681 -- Chapter Four: Sorcery in Eastern Sonora -- Chapter Five: Father Guerrero Nails Simón García -- Chapter Six: Father Januske and the Indians Take On the Vecinos and Their Livestock: 1715 -- Chapter Seven: Sonora in 1771: Does the Conflict Deepen or Subside? -- Appendix: The Tuape Indians' Legal Struggle to Regain Their Lands -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries northwestern Mexico was the scene of ongoing conflict among three distinct social groups-Indians, religious orders of priests, and settlers. In this study, Yetman examines seven separate instances of such conflict, each of which reveals a different perspective on this complicated world.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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