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Surviving Spanish Conquest : Indian Fight, Flight, and Cultural Transformation in Hispaniola and Puerto Rico /

In Surviving Spanish Conquest: Indian Fight, Flight, and Cultural Transformation in Hispaniola and Puerto Rico, Karen F. Anderson-Córdova draws on archaeological, historical, and ethnohistorical sources to elucidate the impacts of sixteenth-century Spanish conquest and colonization on indigenous pe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Anderson-Córdova, Karen Frances (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : cultures In contact
  • 1. The inhabitants of the Caribbean at the time of Columbus
  • 2. The Spanish conquest and colonization of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico
  • 3. Cultural transformations : Indian response to contact
  • 4. Aboriginal demography in the Antilles
  • 5. The voluntary and forced movement of Indians among the islands and the mainland
  • 6. Spain's first new world frontier and "Taínoness" today
  • Appendix 1. Historical evidence for interisland movement of Indians, from Columbus's diary of the first voyage
  • Appendix 2. Chronology of the Indian slave trade : legislation and other pertinent documentary evidence.