Great Cruelties Have Been Reported - The 1544 Investigation of the Coronado Expedition

Informationen zum Autor Among Richard Flint's other works on the Coronado Expedition are No Settlement, No Conquest: A History of the Coronado Entrada and Documents of the Coronado Expedition, both from UNM Press. Klappentext Only two years after Coronado's expedition to what is now New Mexico! Spanish officials conducted an inquiry into the effects of the expedition on the native people Coronado encountered. The documents that record that investigation are at the heart of this book. Published both in the original Spanish and in English translation! they provide an unparalleled wealth of information about the Indians' responses to the Europeans and the attitudes of the Europeans toward the native peoples. Zusammenfassung "This book details the investigation into cruelties that Coronado and his men reportedly inflicted upon the Native peoples of the Southwest! delving deeper into the known copies of the investigation and piecing together a look at Spaniards' attempts to mitigate the violence that had characterized many of their interactions with the Native peoples"--Provided by publisher.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Flint
• Publisher: University Of New Mexico Press
• Languages: Spanish
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2013
• EAN: 9780826353269
• ISBN: 978-0-8263-5326-9
• No. of pages: 670
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous