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Refusing the Favor : the Spanish-Mexican Women of Santa Fe, 1820-1880.
Refusing the Favor tells the little-known story of the Spanish-Mexican women who saw their homeland become part of New Mexico. A corrective to traditional narratives of the period, it carefully and lucidly documents the effects of colonization, looking closely at how the women lived both before and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Refusing the Favor tells the little-known story of the Spanish-Mexican women who saw their homeland become part of New Mexico. A corrective to traditional narratives of the period, it carefully and lucidly documents the effects of colonization, looking closely at how the women lived both before and after the United States took control of the region. Focusing on Santa Fe, which was long one of the largest cities west of the Mississippi, Deena Gonzalez demonstrates that women's responses to the conquest were remarkably diverse and that their efforts to preserve their culture were complex and lon. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780198024095 0198024096 1602564647 9781602564640 1280835443 9781280835445 9780190287092 0190287098 9780195349191 0195349199 |