Captives & cousins: slavery, kinship, and community in the Southwest borderlands / James F. Brooks
2002, 1st Paperback Edition. Chapel Hill [North Carolina]; London [England]: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Signed. Item #354592
ISBN: 0807853828
Physical description: 419 pages: illustrations, maps. Contents: Violence, exchange, and the honor of men -- Llaneros: creating a Plains borderland -- Pastores: creating a pastoral borderland -- Montaneses: traversing borderlands -- Elaborating the Plains borderlands -- Commerce, kinship, and coercion -- Peaks and valleys: the borderlands speak -- Closer and closer apart -- Epilogue: Refugio Gurriola Martinez -- Chronology -- Glossary of Spanish and Native American terms -- Appendix A: Navajo livestock and captive raids, 1780-1864 -- Appendix B: New Mexican livestock and captive raids, 1780-1864 -- Appendix C: New Mexican peonage and slavery hearings, 1868 -- Acknowledgments. Subjects: Slavery History Southwest, New. Sex role History Southwest, New.
Culture conflict History Southwest, New. Spaniards Social conditions Southwest, New.
Price: €28.00