Research Catalog

Title

A frontier documentary : Sonora and Tucson, 1821-1848 / edited by Kieran McCarty ; with a foreword by James E. Officer.

Publication

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2016.

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Additional Authors

McCarty, Kieran.

Description

xv, 145 pages; 25 cm

Subject

• To 1848
• Indians of North America > Wars > Tucson Region > Sources
• Indians of North America > History > Tucson Region > Sources
• Indios de América del Norte > Fuentes. > Arizona
• Indios de América del Norte > Fuentes. > Tucson (Región)
• Indians of North America > Missions
• Indians of North America > Wars
• Tucson (Ariz.) > History > Sources
• Sonora (Mexico : State) > History > Sources
• Southwest, New > History > To 1848 > Sources
• Sonora > Fuentes
• Sudoeste Nuevo > Fuentes. > Hasta 1848
• Arizona > Tucson
• Arizona > Tucson Region
• Mexico > Sonora (State)
• New Southwest
• Sources

Genre/Form

• History
• Sources.
• History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-140) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• 1. Tucson's First Civilian Mayor Reports, 1825 -- 2. New Information about Captain Jos Romero, 1817 -- 3. The Eyes and Ears of Occidente on the Gila, 1826 -- 4. The First Americans in Tucson, 1826 -- 5. The Old Pueblo in Peril, 1827 -- 6. Manuel Escalante Defends Tucson, 1828 -- 7. Armageddon in the Missions, 1828 -- 8. Manuel Escalante Defends the Missions, 1830 -- 9. The Return of the Missions to the Franciscans, 1830 -- 10. A Pima Prophecy, 1835
• 10. A Pima Prophecy, 1835 -- 11. Changes in the Structure of Town Government, 1831 -- 12. Apacheland Explodes, 1831 -- 13. The Patriotic Section, 1832 -- 14. Mexican National Politics in Tucson, 1834 -- 15. An Apache Woman Reports, 1834 -- 16. Tubac Undefended, 1834 -- 17. Escalante's Massive Offensive Begins, 1834 -- 18. Victory in the Mogollons, 1834 -- 19. The Papagos Turn to Raiding, 1835 -- 20. Tucson Makes Peace with the Pinal Apaches, 1836
• 21. The Aftermath of the Pinal Peace Treaty, 1837 22. Tucson's Storekeeper Diplomat, 1837 -- 23. An American Fortress on the Upper Gila, 1837 -- 24. Greedy Goldseekers and Papago Gold, 1838 -- 25. The Battle of C bota, 1840 -- 26. Papago Unrest Reaches Tucson, 1842 -- 27. Quitovac under Siege, 1842 -- 28. Tucson Girds for Defense, 1843 -- 29. General Urrea's Offensive against the Papagos, 1843 -- 30. The Immediate Effect of the April Campaign, 1843
• 31. The Authority of the Papago Governors Is Renewed, 1843 -- 32. A Description of the San Xavier and Tucson Missions, 1843 -- 33. A Final Report on the Pimeria Alta, 1844 -- 34. Could You Have Ridden with Comaduran? (1844) -- 35. Chihuahua Apaches Raid Sonora, 1844 -- 36. Frustrated Plans and the State of the Apache Frontier, 1845 -- 37. National Politics in Tucson Once Again, 1845 -- 38. The Death of Mara Arana de Urrea, 1845 -- 39. The End of Indian Authority in the Mission Towns, 1846 -- 40. Tucson's Nine Heroic Widows, 1848.

ISBN

• 0816517150
• 9780816517152
• 081653280X
• 9780816532803

OCLC

939531084

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library