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Luis de Carvajal : the origins of Nuevo Reino de León / by Samuel Temkin.
Van Pelt Library F1231.C32 T46 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Temkin, Samuel, 1936-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carvajal, Luis de, 1567?-1596.
- Carvajal, Luis de.
- Inquisition--Mexico--History--16th century.
- Inquisition.
- Jews--Mexico--History--16th century.
- Jews.
- Jews--Mexico--Biography.
- History.
- Nuevo León (Mexico : State)--History--16th century.
- Nuevo León (Mexico : State).
- Mexico.
- Mexico--Nuevo León (State).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 249 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Fe, N.M. : Sunstone Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- In 1579, Philip II awarded a large territory in New Spain to a Portuguese man named Luis de Carvajal. That territory included a significant portion of present-day Mexico, as well as portions of Texas and New Mexico. This remarkable man discovered, conquered, and settled most of that territory. He also brought a large group of settlers from Spain and Portugal whose impact on its cultural development was very significant. 268 pp.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-241) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780865348295
- 0865348294
- OCLC:
- 727357008
- Publisher Number:
- 99958905528
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