Friars, Soldiers, and Reformers Hispanic Arizona and the Sonora Mission Frontier, 1767–1856

The Franciscan mission San José de Tumacácori and the perennially undermanned presidio Tubac become John L. Kessell's windows on the Arizona–Sonora frontier in this colorful documentary history. His fascinating view extends from the Jesuit expulsion to the coming of the U.S. Army. Kessell provi...

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Autor principal: Kessell, John L. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press 2016
1976.
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  • Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Jesuit Foundations; 2. Gray Robes for Black, 1767-68; 3. The Archreformer Backs Down, 1768-72; 4. Tumacácori or Troy? 1772-74; 5. The Course of Empire, 1774-76; 6. The Promise and Default of the Provincias Internas, 1776-81; 7. The Challenge of a Reforming Bishop, 1781-95; 8. A Quarrel Among Friars, 1795-1808; 9. "Corruption Has Come Among Us," 1808-20; 10. A Trampled Guarantee, 1820-28; 11. Hanging On, 1828-56; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index