Hispaniola : Caribbean chiefdoms in the age of Columbus /

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In 1492 Hispaniola was inhabited by the Taino, an Indian group whose ancestors had moved into the Caribbean archipelago from lowland South America. This book examines the early years of the contact period in the Caribbean and reconstructs the social and political organization of the Taino.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, Samuel M. (Author)
Corporate Author: Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1990.
Subjects:
Taino Indians > First contact with other peoples.
Taino Indians > Kings and rulers.
Taino Indians > History.
Chiefdoms > Hispaniola.
Indians of the West Indies > First contact with other peoples > Hispaniola.
Indians of the West Indies > Hispaniola > Kings and rulers.
Indians of the West Indies > Hispaniola > History.
Taïno > Premiers contacts avec d'autres peuples.
Taïno > Histoire.
Chefferie (Anthropologie) > Hispaniola.
Peuples autochtones > Hispaniola > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
Chiefdoms
Indians of the West Indies
Indians of the West Indies > First contact with other peoples
Taino Indians
Taino Indians > First contact with other peoples
Kulturkontakt
Politisches System
Sozialstruktur
Politieke structuur.
Geschichte (1492-1510)
Hispaniola
Taino.
Hispaniola > History
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The First Spanish Voyage to the New World; 3. The Vega Real; 4. The Adelantado's Visit to Xaragua; 5. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

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