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These people have always been a republic : Indigenous electorate in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, 1598-1912 /

"By focusing on this long history, Maurice Crandall demonstrates how Indigenous peoples absorbed, adapted, or eschewed colonially imposed forms of electoral politics and exercised political sovereignty based on local needs. In doing so, this study compares and contrasts not only Spanish, Mexica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crandall, Maurice (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"By focusing on this long history, Maurice Crandall demonstrates how Indigenous peoples absorbed, adapted, or eschewed colonially imposed forms of electoral politics and exercised political sovereignty based on local needs. In doing so, this study compares and contrasts not only Spanish, Mexican, and American conceptions of Indian citizenship, but also the differences among Indigenous groups that populated what became the states of Arizona and New Mexico. Crandall's work represents a significant contribution to the fields of Indigenous political rights and legal status in the American Southwest, as well as Indian-Hispano and Indian-Anglo relations in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 372 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-360) and index.
ISBN:9781469652689
1469652684
9781469652672
1469652676