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Kiva, cross, and crown : the Pecos Indians and New Mexico, 1540-1840 / John L. Kessell.

Title: Kiva, cross, and crown : the Pecos Indians and New Mexico, 1540-1840 / John L. Kessell.
Author: Kessell, John L.
Publication: Washington : National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Print. Off., 1979.

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Description

xi, 587 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Summary

A meticulous and engaging history of one of the largest and most powerful Pueblos. Richly illustrated with drawings from the sixteenth century to the nineteenth.

Subject

Genre/Form

History

Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 555-570.

Contents

The invaders, 1540-1542 -- The new Mexico : preliminaries to conquest, 1542-1595 -- Oñate's disenchantment, 1595-1617 -- The "Christianization" of Pecos, 1617-1659 -- The shadow of the Inquisition, 1659-1680 -- Their own worst enemies, 1680-1704 -- Pecos and the friars, 1704-1794 -- Pecos, the Plains, and the Provincias Internas, 1704-1794 -- Toward extinction, 1794-1840.

LCCN

^^^77026691^//r84

OCLC

3516524
SCSB-10045193

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Harvard Library