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Peace came in the form of a woman : Indians and Spaniards in the Texas borderlands  Cover Image E-book E-book

Peace came in the form of a woman : Indians and Spaniards in the Texas borderlands

Summary: Revising the standard narrative of European-Indian relations in America, Juliana Barr reconstructs a world in which Indians were the dominant power and Europeans were the ones forced to accommodate, resist, and persevere.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807857908
  • ISBN: 9780807830826
  • ISBN: 0807857904
  • ISBN: 0807830828
  • ISBN: 9781469604701
  • ISBN: 9780807867730
  • ISBN: 1469604701
  • ISBN: 080786773X
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 397 pages) : illustrations, maps
    remote
    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.
Subject: Diplomacy -- History -- 18th century
Indian captivities -- Texas -- History -- 18th century
Indians of North America -- Texas -- History -- 18th century
Missions, Spanish -- Texas -- History -- 18th century
Spaniards -- Texas -- History -- 18th century
Women and peace -- Texas -- History -- 18th century
Women -- Texas -- Social conditions -- 18th century
am�erindien (peuple) -- Espagnol �a l'�etranger (peuple) -- parent�e -- pouvoir -- sexe (genre) -- Texas (Etats-Unis) -- 17e s. (fin) -- 18e s
Diplomacy
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General
Indian captivities
Indians of North America
Missions, Spanish
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies
Spaniards
Women and peace
Women -- Social conditions
Texas -- History -- To 1846
Texas
Multi-User.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.

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