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Massacre at the Yuma Crossing : Spanish relations with the Quechans, 1779-1782 / Mark Santiago.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Santiago, Mark, 1959- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spaniards--Arizona--Yuma Region--History--18th century.
- Spaniards.
- Land settlement--Arizona--Yuma Region--History--18th century.
- Land settlement.
- Yuma Indians--Missions--Arizona--Yuma Region--History--18th century.
- Yuma Indians.
- Massacres--Arizona--Yuma Region--History--18th century.
- Massacres.
- Yuma Region (Ariz.)--History.
- Yuma Region (Ariz.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 220 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1998]
- Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Wayfarers and rivalries
- The gate unlocked
- The Gospel on the river
- Hopes and promises
- Voices crying in the wilderness
- The knightþs gamble
- The respectable union
- The fury of the Yumas
- Ransom and retribution
- Fire and blood
- Epilogue: The shadow of death.
- Notes:
- Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
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