Peace came in the form of a woman : Indians and Spaniards in the Texas borderlands
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807857908
- ISBN: 9780807830826
- ISBN: 0807857904
- ISBN: 0807830828
- ISBN: 9781469604701
- ISBN: 9780807867730
- ISBN: 1469604701
- ISBN: 080786773X
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 397 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Computer data. - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.21 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-388) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- pt. 1. Turn-of-the-century beginnings, 1680s-1720s -- 1. Diplomatic ritual in the "land of the Tejas" -- 2. Political kinship through settlement and marriage -- pt. 2. From contact to conversion : bridging religion and politics, 1720s-1760s -- 3. Civil alliance and "civility" in mission-presidio complexes -- 4. Negotiating fear with violence : Apaches and Spaniards at midcentury -- pt. 3. New codes of war and peace, 1760s-1780s -- 5. Contests and alliances of norte�no manhood : the road to truce and treaty -- 6. Womanly "captivation" : political economies of hostage taking and hospitality -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Language Note: | English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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