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1) Feast of souls: Indians and Spaniards in the seventeenth-century missions of Florida and New Mexico
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Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"Pirates, Buccaneers, Marooners, those cruel but picturesque sea wolves who once infested the Spanish Main, all live in present-day conceptions in great degree as drawn by the pen and pencil of Howard Pyle...It is improbable that anyone else will ever bring his combination of interest and talent to the depiction of these old-time Pirates, any more than there could be a second Remington to paint the now extinct Indians and gun-fighters of the Great
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Anthropology of Christianity volume 6
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
11) Spanish Trinidad
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Publisher
Ian Randle Publishers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
History of Trinidad's 300 under Spanish rule, written from the Spanish perspective. Examines the policies that fuelled Trinidad's economic and demographic transformation from a remote outpost to a prized possession of Spain, ultimately seized by the British.
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2011.
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English
Description
Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a trading route to China, and his unexpected landfall in the Americas, is a watershed event in world history. Yet Columbus made three more voyages within the span of only a decade, each designed to demonstrate that he could sail to China within a matter of weeks and convert those he found there to Christianity. These later voyages were even more adventurous, violent, and ambiguous,...
