Culture Change and Shifting Populations in Central Northern Mexico

Historical investigation of culture contact between raiding aboriginal Indian groups and Spanish colonists. Significant insights concerning conflicting concepts of ownership and property.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Griffen, William B., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press 1969 [i.e. 1970]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Anthropological Papers
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009845428506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Spanish-Indian Contact History: From the Founding of Parras to the Mid-Eighteenth Century
  • The Parras Missions and Early Bolsón History
  • The 1644 Revolt
  • The 1650s
  • From 1660 to 1690
  • The 1690s
  • The Early Eighteenth Century
  • The Major Deportations
  • Extinction of the Aborigines and Arrival of the Apaches
  • 3. Tribal and Band History and General Distribution
  • 4. General Ethnography
  • Material Culture
  • Dress and Decoration
  • Miscellaneous Material Items
  • Dwellings
  • Weapons
  • Stolen and Traded Goods
  • Subsistence
  • Gathering
  • Agriculture
  • Hunting
  • Horses
  • General Social Organization
  • Bands
  • Marriage
  • Chieftains
  • Warfare
  • Religious and Ceremonial Life
  • Dances
  • War Ceremonies
  • Petroglyphs
  • Other Ceremonies
  • Shamans, Curing, and Supernatural Power
  • Death and Burial
  • Other Beliefs and Customs
  • Games
  • Counting
  • Language
  • 5. Summary of Band Distribution and History
  • 6. Greater Bolsón Culture Change: Analysis and Interpretation
  • 7. Summary and Conclusions
  • Appendix 1. Tribal and Band Groups
  • Band and Group Names
  • Appendix 2. Hints on Band Composition from the Parras Archives
  • Appendix 3. Ethnic Composition of the Cabeza "Nation" at Parras, 1693-1722
  • Appendix 4. The Marin 1693 Report of Neuva Vizcaya Indians and Comparison with Retana's 1693 List
  • Appendix 5. Chiefs' Names
  • Bibliography.