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Author Ruiz Medrano, Ethelia.

Title Mexico's indigenous communities : their lands and histories, 1500-2010 / Ethelia Ruiz Medrano ; translated by Russ Davidson.

Publication Info. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 338 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Mesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes
Mesoamerican worlds.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Historical background: Indian access to colonial justice in the sixteenth century -- Indigenous negotiation to preserve land, history, titles, and maps: seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Indigenous negotiation to preserve land, history, titles, and maps: nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Defending land: Indian pueblo's contemporary quest for the origins of local community history.
Summary Presenting an account of indigenous history in central and southern Mexico from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries, this title destroys the notion that Indians were victims of forces beyond their control and have little connection with their ancient past.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Translated from the Spanish.
Subject Indians of Mexico -- Land tenure -- History.
Indians of Mexico -- Land tenure.
History.
Indians of Mexico -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History.
Indians of Mexico -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Indians of Mexico -- Claims.
Indians of Mexico.
Claims.
Indians of Mexico -- Ethnic identity.
Indians of Mexico -- Ethnic identity.
Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Mexico -- History.
Land tenure -- Law and legislation.
Mexico.
Ethnohistory -- Mexico.
Ethnohistory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Claims.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Ruiz Medrano, Ethelia. Mexico's indigenous communities. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2010 9781607320166 (DLC) 2010029945 (OCoLC)489001586
ISBN 9781607320173 (electronic book)
1607320177 (electronic book)
9781607320166 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1607320169 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)