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Twilight of the Mission Frontier : Shifting Interethnic Alliances and Social Organization in Sonora, 1768-1855 /

Twilight of the Mission Frontier examines the long process of mission decline in Sonora, Mexico after the Jesuit expulsion in 1767. By reassessing the mission crisis paradigm-which speaks of a growing internal crisis leading to the secularization of the missions in the early nineteenth century-new l...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De la Torre Curiel, Jose (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Representing the Sonoran Landscape: Geographical Descriptions of Sonora in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
  • Chapter 2. Population Trends in the Mission Districts of Sonora
  • Chapter 3. Changes in the Lifeways of Indian Towns
  • Chapter 4. Sonora's Frontier Economy in the Late Colonial Period: A Captive Trade Network
  • Chapter 5. Local Adaptations of the Franciscan Mission Regime
  • Chapter 6. Leaving Sonora
  • Conclusions
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index