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No settlement, no conquest : a history of the Coronado Entrada / Richard Flint.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Flint, Richard.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--History--16th century.
Indians of North America.
Historic sites--Southwest, New.
Historic sites.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Southwest, New.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
Southwest, New.
Southwest, New--History--To 1848.
Southwest, New--Antiquities.
Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration--Spanish--Sources.
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554.
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (378 p.)
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque, [NM] : University of New Mexico Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Flint takes a new look at the Coronado entrada of 1539-42 that marked the earliest large-scale contact between Europeans and Native Americans in what is now the American Southwest.
Contents:
Appendix 2: Chronological Context of the Coronado Entrada, A.D. 700-1609Abbreviations Used in the Notes and References; Notes; Glossary; References; Index; Back Cover.
16: What Was Seen and What Was Not17: Disintegration and Withdrawal; 18: Upshot; 19: One of a Hundred and Thirty; 20: Discontinuity at Mid-Century; 21: Enduring Life of Rumor; 22: Violence, Expected but Not Sought; MAPS; Map 1. Nueva España and Tierra Nueva in 1539; Map 2. Señora to Cíbola; Map 3. Cíbola in 1540; Map 4. Cíbola to Cicuique; Map 5. Tiguex, 1540-1542; Map 6. Pecos River to Quivira; Map 7. Southern Europe and North Africa; APPENDICES; Appendix 1: Major Spanish-Led Expeditions in the Western Hemisphere, 1492-1598, by Date, Leader, and Area.
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Mechanics of the Event; 1: Whys and Wherefores; 2: Precious Goods of Greater India, China, and Antilia; 3: Cíbola, a Name for the Goal; 4: License from the King and His Council; 5: Raising a Force and Paying for It; 6: Avoiding Provocation, Demanding Submission; 7: Almost a Highway; 8: By Sea to Chichilticale; 9: Inside Cíbola; 10: Refusal to Submit; 11: In the Wake of Disillusionment; 12: Overture from Cicuique; 13: The Heart of the Land of Flat-Roofed Towns; 14: Vassalage Denied; 15: To the Farthest Edge.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 4, 2014).
ISBN:
9780826343628
0826343627
9780826343642
0826343643
OCLC:
869640715

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