| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 328 pages) : maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316) and index. |
| Contents |
Fray Alonso de Molina's model testament and antecedents to indigenous wills in Spanish America / Sarah Cline -- Indigenous testaments of early-colonial Mexico City : testifying to gender differences / Susan Kellogg -- Testaments and trade : interethnic ties among petty traders in Central Mexico (Coyoacan, 1550-1620) / Rebecca Horn -- Testaments and títulos : conflict and coincidence of Cacique and community interests in Central Mexico / Stephanie Wood -- Native expressions of piety in Mixtec testaments / Kevin Terraciano -- Interculturation and the indigenous testament in colonial Yucatan / Matthew Restall -- Land, family, and community in highland Guatemala : seventeenth-century Cakchiquel Maya testaments / Robert M. Hill -- Battle of wills : inventing chiefly legitimacy in the colonial north Andes / Karen Vieira Powers -- Rich man, poor man, beggar man, or chief : material wealth as a basis of power in sixteenth-century Peru / Susan E. Ramírez -- Tributes to bad conscience : charity, restitution, and inheritance in Cacique and Encomendero testaments of sixteenth-century Charcas / Thomas A. Abercrombie. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Indians of Mexico -- History -- Sources.
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Indians of Mexico. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Sources.
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| Subject |
Indians of South America -- Andes Region -- History -- Sources.
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Indians of South America. |
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Andes Region. |
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Wills -- Mexico.
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Wills. |
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Mexico. |
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Wills -- Andes Region.
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Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810 -- Sources.
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Andes Region -- History -- Sources.
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| Chronological Term |
1540-1810 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Kellogg, Susan.
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Restall, Matthew, 1964-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dead giveaways. Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1998 0874805791 (DLC) 98028466 (OCoLC)39275875 |
| ISBN |
0585106916 (electronic book) |
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9780585106915 (electronic book) |
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