...Paul E. Hoffman Murder and Martyrdom in Spanish Florida: Don Juan and the Guale Uprising of 1597 . By Francis J. Michael and Kole Kathleen M. . ( New York : Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History no. 95 , 2011 . 154 pp., abstract, timeline, foreword...

... competing “titles,”ostensibly written in the 1520s, to Spanish authorities in the 1690s. The titles present each community's account of the Spanish Conquest of Oaxaca and subsequent colonial events. We consider how the documents shed light on Mixtec and Nahua ethnic identity and historical memory in the...

... Lost Shores, Forgotten Peoples: Spanish Exploration of the South East Maya Lowlands. Edited and translated by Lawrence H. Feldman. (Dur- ham, Duke University Press, xxiv + pp., preface, maps, illustrations, tables...

..., glossary, notes, bibliography, index, illustra- tions, maps. $45.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.) Transcending Conquest: Nahua Views of Spanish Colonial Mexico. By Stephanie Wood. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003. xii + 212 pp., preface, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations, map. $34.95 cloth...

.... Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532–1825. By Kenneth J. Andrien. (Albuquerque: Univer- sity of New Mexico Press, 2001. xiii + 290 pp., preface, illustrations, bib- liography...

... secular Spanish officials. Sandos reduces the conflict between Serra and government officials to a clash of worldviews, of a medieval view- point versus one inspired by the Enlightment. Secular officials wanted to free individual Indians from the paternal influence of the Franciscan priests. Priests, on the...

... Spanish presence, both secu- lar and religious, in the far corners of empire. The Jesuit missions are central to her study, ‘‘transactional and tran- sitional crossroads where ethnic identities, subsistence patterns, cultural beliefs, and gender relations were forged and changed over time in a...

.... Milton, Université de Montréal Women’s Lives presents Spanish, indigenous, and mestiza women of differ- ent socioeconomic backgrounds as deft actors in the courts and the market- place during the seventeenth century, the Audiencia of Quito’s golden age. This portrayal challenges the idea of women as...

...Kimberly Gauderman American Society for Ethnohistory 2007 It Happened on the Way to the Temascal and Other Stories: Desiring the Illicit in Colonial Spanish America Kimberly Gauderman, University of New Mexico Spaniards had a lot on their minds in early Latin America...

...Victoria H. Cummins Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II. By Stafford Poole. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. x + 293 pp., glossary, notes, bibliography, index. $37.95 cloth.) American Society for Ethnohistory 2006 Book Reviews Cannibal...

...Dennis E. Ogburn The processes of ethnogenesis in the Andes of the sixteenth century were structured by the different approaches to ethnic identities taken by the Inca and Spanish societies that dominated the region in succession. The Incas enforced boundaries and restricted transculturation...

... surprisingly ends with a comparison of Dutch-Munsee interaction and Dutch-Khoekhoe interaction at the Cape of Good Hope. Although this is interesting, it is confined to an afterword. A full-blown comparison, such as the one Nan Rothschild attempted with Dutch-Mohawk relations and Spanish...

... State University-San Marcos This book has the merit of bringing to the forefront a little-known episode in the history of the Southwest: the interactions between Catholic missionar- ies and Apache Indians in the so-called Spanish Borderlands. The book has the appearance of a scholarly work: It is...

...Jay T. Harrison Pueblo Indians and Spanish Colonial Authority in Eighteenth-Century New Mexico . By Brown Tracy L. . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2013 . viii + 236 pp., acknowledgments, illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index . $55.00 cloth.) Copyright...

... ernannten Commission . Berlin : Duncker . Fernández Léon , ed. 1976 Indios, reducciones y cacao: Colección de documentos para la historia de Costa Rica . Vol. 2 . San José : Editorial Costa Rica . Floyd Troy S. 1967 The Anglo-Spanish Struggle for Mosquitia . Albuquerque...