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Great cruelties have been reported : the 1544 investigation of the Coronado Expedition / Richard Flint.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Flint, Richard, 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554--Relations with Indians.
- Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de.
- Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554.
- Indians of North America--First contact with other peoples--Southwest, New.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--First contact with other peoples.
- Ethnic relations.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Social aspects.
- Human rights.
- History.
- Governmental investigations.
- Indians, Treatment of.
- Indians of North America--Civil rights.
- Relations with Indians.
- New Southwest.
- Indians of North America--Civil rights--Southwest, New--History--16th century.
- Indians, Treatment of--Southwest, New.
- Governmental investigations--Mexico--History--16th century.
- Human rights--Southwest, New--History--16th century.
- Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
- Southwest, New.
- Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration--Social aspects.
- Southwest, New--Ethnic relations.
- Mexico.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 647 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Dallas, Tex. : Southern Methodist University Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Historical Background 1
- Chapter 2 The Texts and Editorial Protocols
- Transcription and Translation Protocols 20
- Abbreviations Used in this Text 25
- Chapter 3 Lorenzo de Tejada and the Beginning of the Investigation
- Spanish Concern Over Treatment of Indians 26
- The Residencia, Visita, and Pesquisa Traditions 28
- An Investigation Is Launched 29
- A Translation of the Documentary Record 38
- A Transcript of the Documentary Record 46
- Chapter 4 The First de Oficio Witnesses, Francisca de Hozes and Alonso Sanchez
- A Woman and Her Husband 54
- A Translation of the Testimony 58
- A Transcript of the Testimony 66
- Chapter 5 Juan Gomez de Paradinas, the Third de Oficio Witness
- A Tailor, Alguacil, and Billeting Officer 75
- A Translation of the Testimony 78
- A Transcript of the Testimony 83
- Chapter 6 Domingo Martin, the Fourth de Oficio Witness
- A Veteran of the Conquest of Mexico 88
- A Translation of the Testimony 91
- A Transcript of the Testimony 99
- Chapter 7 Juan de Contreras, the Fifth de Oficio Witness
- The Head Groom 107
- A Translation of the Testimony 109
- A Transcript of the Testimony 117
- Chapter 8 Rodrigo Ximon, the Sixth de Oficio Witness
- A Veteran of the Conquest of Nueva Galicia 126
- A Translation of the Testimony 128
- A Transcript of the Testimony 134
- Chapter 9 Cristobal de Escobar, the Seventh de Oficio Witness
- A Recent Arrival in the New World 141
- A Translation of the Testimony 144
- A Transcript of the Testimony 152
- Chapter 10 Juan Troyano, the Eighth de Oficio Witness
- A Professional Military Man 161
- A Translation of the Testimony 165
- A Transcript of the Testimony 177
- Chapter 11 Rodrigo de Frias, the Ninth de Oficio Witness
- A Member of the Advance Guard 189
- A Translation of the Testimony 191
- A Transcript of the Testimony 198
- Chapter 12 Melchior Perez, the Tenth de Oficio Witness
- Son of the Previous Governor 206
- A Translation of the Testimony 209
- A Transcript of the Testimony 219
- Chapter 13 Pedro de Ledesma, the Eleventh de Oficio Witness
- A Member of Vazquez de Coronado's Household 230
- A Translation of the Testimony 234
- A Transcript of the Testimony 242
- Chapter 14 Juan de Zaldivar, the Twelfth de Oficio Witness
- A Captain 250
- A Translation of the Testimony 253
- A Transcript of the Testimony 261
- Chapter 15 The Nominal Target of the Investigation, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado
- Investor and Captain General 270
- A Translation of the Testimony 277
- A Transcript of the Testimony 294
- Chapter 16 Alonso Alvarez, the Fourteenth de Oficio Witness
- The Standard Bearer 312
- A Translation of the Testimony 315
- A Transcript of the Testimony 320
- Chapter 17 The Fiscal's Accusations Against Vazquez de Coronado
- The Fiscal Cristobal de Benavente 325
- A Translation of the Documentary Record 328
- A Transcript of the Documentary Record 332
- Chapter 18 The Maestre de Campo Held Responsible
- The Penalty Paid By Garcia Lopez de Cardenas 336
- A Translation of the Documentary Record 340
- A Transcript of the Documentary Record 342
- Chapter 19 Defense Offered by Vazquez de Coronado
- Francisco Pilo and the Beginning of Testimony in the Province of Culiacan 344
- Little-Known Lorenzo Alvarez 346
- A Translation of the Documentary Record 348
- A Transcript of the Documentary Record 368
- Chapter 20 Diego Lopez, The Second de Parte Witness
- A Councilman of Sevilla and Veteran of the Conquest of Nueva Galicia 389
- A Translation of the Testimony 391
- A Transcript of the Testimony 398
- Chapter 21 Luis de Figueredo, the Third de Parte Witness
- Sent to Sonora 406
- A Translation of the Testimony 408
- A Transcript of the Testimony 412
- Chapter 22 Pedro de Tovar, the Fourth de Parte Witness
- Captain and Nephew to the Viceroy 416
- A Translation of the Testimony 418
- A Transcript of the Testimony 425
- Chapter 23 Further Defense
- Summary of Testimony in Mexico City 432
- A Translation of the Testimony Summary 437
- A Transcript of the Testimony Summary 447
- Chapter 24 A Final and Definitive Decision
- The Captain General Exonerated 457
- A Translation of the Decisions 460
- A Transcript of the Decisions 480
- Chapter 25 Partisan Testimony as Source Material for History
- The Witnesses as Typical Members of the Expedition 502
- Distinguishing Status and Vinculos 505
- Partisan Testimony and Foregone Conclusions 509
- Cultural Bias and Associational Slant 511
- Summary of the Testimony Concerning Brutality and Cruelty 512
- Chapter 26 Results and Repercussions of the Expedition to Tierra Nueva from Documentary and Archeological Sources
- Requerimiento and Response 518
- Corollary Pressures 522
- A Sunday School Picnic? 526
- A New Social Configuration in the Middle Rio Grande Valley 530
- Transmission of Pathogens, Transplantation of People, and Acquisition of Knowledge 532
- Appendix 1 Origins, Ages, and Arrival of 115 Members of the Expedition to Tierra Nueva 542.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [607]-620) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0870744607
- OCLC:
- 47296232
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