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Yaqui resistance and survival : the struggle for land and autonomy, 1821-1910 /

Among Mexico's indigenous populations, the Yaqui Indians of Sonora have most successfully repelled threats to their identity, land, and community. Interested in explaining how the relatively "small" nation withstood four centuries of contact with white culture, Evelyn Hu-DeHirt focuse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hu-DeHart, Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1984.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Among Mexico's indigenous populations, the Yaqui Indians of Sonora have most successfully repelled threats to their identity, land, and community. Interested in explaining how the relatively "small" nation withstood four centuries of contact with white culture, Evelyn Hu-DeHirt focuses here on the Indians' response to shifting environmental pressures in the period 1820 to 1910--an increasingly violent, and ultimately decisive, chapter in their lives
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 293 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275) and index.
ISBN:9780299311032
0299311031