Pueblos, plains, and province : New Mexico in the seventeenth century / Joseph P. Sanchez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sánchez, Joseph P., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous peoples--New Mexico--17th century.

Indigenous peoples.

New Mexico--Discovery and exploration--17th century.

New Mexico.

Spain--Colonies--History--17th century.

Spain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (253 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2021]

Summary:

"Offers an in-depth examination of sociopolitical conflict in seventeenth-century New Mexico, detailing the effects of Spanish colonial policies on settlers', missionaries', and Indigenous peoples' struggle for economic and cultural control of the region. Explores the rich archival documentation that provides cultural, linguistic, and legal views of the period's values"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Pueblos, plains and early Spanish explorers

Strangers on New Mexico's eastern plains

The land of disenchantment : New Mexico's starvation period, 1598-1609

Death on the Great Plains : Jusepe and the ill-fated Leiva de Bonilla Expedition

The big clash : Acoma and the Jumano War, 1599-1601

Oñate's exploration of the Great Plains, 1601

The case against Juan de Oñate and Vicente de Zaldíva

Pedro de Peralta and the founding of Santa Fe, 1609-1613

Showdown in Santa Fe : the Peralta-Ordoñez feud, 1613-1614

La Custodia de la Conversión de San Pablo : early New Mexico missions, 1614-1625

Benavides' halation of New Mexico : Pueblo and Great Plains evangelists

Governors, missionaries, kachinas and the Holy Office of the Inquisition, 1634-1659

El Alemán and the New Mexican inquisition of 1668

Revolt and reconquest : New Mexico, 1680-1692.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781646420834

1646420837

OCLC:

1201692894