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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 371–372.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Cheryl E. Martin The Conquest of Michoacán: The Spanish Domination of the Tarascan Kingdom in Western Mexico, 1521-1530 . By Warren J. Benedict . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1985 . Map. Notes. Illustrations. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 352 . Cloth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (3): 589.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Richard E. Blanton Acámbaro: Frontier Settlement on the Tarascan-Aztec Border . By Gorenstein Shirley . With contributions by Chodoff David , Hyslop John , Pollard Helen Perlstein , Snarskis Michael , and Wilson Lee Anne . Nashville : Vanderbilt University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (2): 373–374.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Elinore M. Barrett The Tarascan Civilization: A Late Prehispanic Cultural System . By Gorenstein Shirley and Pollard Helen Perlstein . Nashville : Vanderbilt University Publications in Anthropology , 1983 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography . Pp. v , 199...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 507–508.
Published: 01 August 1994
... and understanding of pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican diversity and long-term change. Well aware of these limitations, Pollard manages to discuss Tarascan history, political organization, economy, religion, settlement patterns, and relations with surrounding peoples in a thoughtful manner that spurs questions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1954) 34 (3): 338–339.
Published: 01 August 1954
...Oscar Lewis Copyright 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Tarascan Folk Religion . By Carrasco Pedro . New Orleans : Middle American Research Institute, The Tulane University of Louisiana . 1952 . Pp. 63 . ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (1): 186–187.
Published: 01 February 1971
...George M. Foster Tarascan Myths & Legends. A Rich and Imaginative “History” of the Tarascans . By Boyd Maurice . Fort Worth , 1969 . Texas Christian University Press . Illustrations. Maps. Index . Pp. xviii , 82 . Paper. $3.50 . Copyright 1971 by Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (1): 160–161.
Published: 01 February 1965
... No. 15 . Pp. 183 , 266 . Paper . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 Three volumes comprise this succinct history of Michoacán: Volume I on the pre-Conquest Tarascan state; Volume II on the colonial province and Intendancy; and Volume III, not yet published, on the national period...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 150–152.
Published: 01 February 2021
.... Some scholars have viewed the Relación as a nearly literal accounting of Tarascan political history and royal lineage. Others have conversely concluded that the document only tells us about mythmaking and abstract conceptualizations of the world according to the Purépecha, who may or may not have...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 597–598.
Published: 01 August 1984
.... Copyright 1984 by Duke University Press 1984 This material concerning the Mexican Indian language now generally known as Tarascan (or less commonly, Purépecha) is a facsimile edition of a work first published in Mexico in 1574. It consists of three principal parts: a 175-page grammar, a 200-page...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (4): 565–566.
Published: 01 November 1967
... . $100.00 (Mex.). Copyright 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 This social and political history of the Tarascan Indian nobility in colonial Michoacán was written originally as a doctoral thesis at the National University of Mexico. The author did her research not only in the many printed works...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (3): 512–513.
Published: 01 August 1971
... University Press 1971 The Relación de Michoacán is our most important single source for the pre-conquest Tarascans. It was compiled about 1540, probably by the Franciscan missionary Fray Martín de Jesús de la Coruña, from information provided by Indian informants. The surviving text, which lacks...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (2): 389–390.
Published: 01 May 2003
... examines the way four texts from colonial Michoacán were constructed and later used by historians to create the myths of early and complete evangelization of the Tarascan people (the Puréhpecha) and the benevolence and significance of Vasco de Quiroga in that process. The texts used include the Relación...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (3): 499–500.
Published: 01 August 1978
... of the establishment of Spanish dominion over the large, populous, strong, and independent Tarascan realm of Michoacán. A distinct, advanced people with a highly organized government at the head of which stood a monarch bearing the title Cazonci, the Tarascans were surpassed in importance in central Mexico only...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 327–328.
Published: 01 May 1997
... system were deeply entrenched; and the vigorous Tarascan Indian heritage in art, music, and folklore. Becker readily admits that part of what she claims to have uncovered is speculative. The many cross-currents of Michoacán reform, antireform, and counterreform presented in the work point up numerous...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (4): 793–796.
Published: 01 November 2002
... to New Spain as a member of the royal Audiencia less than a decade after the Spanish conquest. He was ordained a priest in order to become bishop of the frontier province of Michoacán, where the Tarascan Indians had governed a large and complex state independent of the Aztec empire. Refusing to live...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (3): 606–607.
Published: 01 August 1985
...: Coatlán Mixe, Chichimeco Jonaz, Choltí Maya, Tarascan, and Huastec. The editor and authors have wisely chosen to follow the basic pattern of presentation used in the original volume, with detailed coverage allotted to phonology, morphology, and syntax; each sketch is preceded by an outline...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (3): 447–448.
Published: 01 August 1995
..., where Foster began fieldwork in 1945. Although the village had been the center of the old pre-Hispanic Tarascan domain, its population had spoken Spanish since the late nineteenth century, and both Tarascan and Spanish throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In humoral theory, qualities...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (2): 346.
Published: 01 May 1994
... those in the Nahua and Tarascan languages; confession manuals and catechisms indirectly reflected as much. Those designed for use by Spaniards paid roughly equal attention to belief in God and the prohibition against stealing, while those designed for use with indigenous peoples devoted most...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (2): 328–329.
Published: 01 May 1980
... of material and a valuable addition to the social history of colonial Mexico. When he gets away from his central themes, the author at times shows an untypical lack of care in his generalizations. For instance, although there were Nahua-speaking villages within the Tarascan empire, I find no data...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (1): 188.
Published: 01 February 1977
... opus of ecclesiastical theory which originated during the turbulous years of clerical debate over the Indian in New Spain. Fray Jacob fought for the admission of the Indian to the Eucharist and is said to have been the first to administer that sacrament to the Tarascans of Michoacan. He also argued...