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Mexico's Indigenous communities : their lands and histories, 1500-2010 /

Presenting an account of Indigenous history in central and southern Mexico from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries, this title destroys the notion that Indians were victims of forces beyond their control and have little connection with their ancient past.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ruiz Medrano, Ethelia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2010.
Series:Mesoamerican worlds.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Historical background: Indian access to colonial justice in the sixteenth century
  • Indigenous negotiation to preserve land, history, titles, and maps: seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
  • Indigenous negotiation to preserve land, history, titles, and maps: nineteenth and twentieth centuries
  • Defending land: Indian Pueblo's contemporary quest for the origins of local community history.