Kiva, cross, and crown : the Pecos Indians and New Mexico, 1540-1840 / John L. Kessell.

Title
  1. Kiva, cross, and crown : the Pecos Indians and New Mexico, 1540-1840 / John L. Kessell.
Published by
  1. Washington : National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Print. Off., 1979.
Author
  1. Kessell, John L.

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Description
  1. xi, 587 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
  1. A meticulous and engaging history of one of the largest and most powerful Pueblos. Richly illustrated with drawings from the sixteenth century to the nineteenth.
Subject
  1. To 1848
  2. Pecos (N.M.) > History
  3. New Mexico > History > To 1848
  4. Pecos National Historical Park (N.M.) > History
Genre/Form
  1. History
Contents
  1. The invaders, 1540-1542 -- The new Mexico : preliminaries to conquest, 1542-1595 -- Oñate's disenchantment, 1595-1617 -- The "Christianization" of Pecos, 1617-1659 -- The shadow of the Inquisition, 1659-1680 -- Their own worst enemies, 1680-1704 -- Pecos and the friars, 1704-1794 -- Pecos, the Plains, and the Provincias Internas, 1704-1794 -- Toward extinction, 1794-1840.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 555-570.