'Saints and Citizens' is a bold new excavation of the history of indigenous people in California in the late 18th and 19th centuries, showing how the missions became sites of their authority, memory, and identity.
Contents
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Saints and Indigenous Citizens; 1. Colonial Settlements on Indigenous Land; 2. Becoming Indian in Colonial California; 3. The Politics of the Image; 4. "All the Horses Are in the Possession of the Indians": Th e Chumash War; 5. "We Solicit Our Freedom": Citizenship and the Patria; 6. Indigenous Landowners and Native Ingenuity on the Borderlands of Northern Mexico; Conclusion: Indigenous Archives and Knowledge; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S.
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