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A fateful day in 1698 : the remarkable Sobaipuri-O'odham victory over the Apaches and their allies /

Combines archaeological and ethnohistoric evidence with Spanish accounts of the attack on the Sobaipuri-O'odham village of Santa Cruz de Gaybanipitea by Apaches, Jocomes, Janos, Manso, and Sumas.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Seymour, Deni J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Salt Lake City [Utah] : The University of Utah Press, 2014.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History Supplement.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A remarkable event in 1698
  • Documentary sources
  • Reconciling ethnohistoric accounts
  • Who were the enemy?
  • Reason for the battle
  • Distinguishing historically referenced places
  • The Santa Cruzes : Pitaitutgam and Gaybanipitea
  • Adobe-walled structures in comparative regional perspective
  • Changes in Indigenous communal architecture and colonial influence
  • Warfare and weapons
  • Sobaipuri and enemy projectile points
  • Projectile point poison
  • Consequences and aftermath of the battle
  • Reconnecting with the past
  • Appendix : transcriptions of Spanish documents.