Indians and Spain
by Horgan, Paul
Series: Great river Vol. 1. Indians and Spain -- Published by : Rinehart & Company Inc. (New York) Physical details: 447 p. Year: 1954| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| sw 900 - 999 | 976.4 Hor (Browse shelf) | Available | 23923 |
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Awards:Pulitzer Prize for History, 1955.
Vol. 1. Indians and Spain --
Book one: the Indian Rio Grande. The ancients --
The cliffs --
To the river --
The stuff of life --
Book two: the Spanish Rio Grande. The river of palms --
Rivals --
Upland river --
The travellers' tales --
Destiny and the future --
Faith and bad faith --
Facing battle --
Battle piece --
The garrison --
Siege --
The eastern plains --
Prophecy and retreat --
Lords and victims --
The river of May --
Four enterprises --
Possession --
The river capital --
Collective memory --
Duties --
A dark day in winter --
The Battle of Acoma --
Afterthoughts --
Exchange --
The promises --
The desert fathers --
The two majesties --
The hungry --
"This miserable kingdom" --
The terror --
Limit of vision --
A way to the Texas --
The great captain --
Fort St. John Baptist --
Early towns --
Colonial Texas --
Mexico bay --
Forgotten lessons --
Hacienda and village --
The world intrudes --
The shout --
The broken grasp of Spain --
A distinguished historian examines the development of the region and surveys the amalgamation of the aboriginal Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American civilizations.
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