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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich historical tapestry of Spanish colonization in the Americas, particularly focusing on the region now encompassing the American Southwest. The author meticulously explores the vast archives of the Archivo General de Indias in Seville, Spain, a repository of colonial records that is practically inexhaustible in its wealth of materials. Through a detailed examination of these documents, the author sheds light on the intricate mechanisms of Spanish colonial administration, highlighting the complex interplay between civil, military, and religious authorities in shaping the destiny of the region. The book unveils the historical significance of Spanish exploration and conquest in the Californias, tracing the expeditions of Spanish conquistadors, missionaries, and settlers. The author unveils the motivations behind Spanish expansion, including their anxieties about foreign encroachment on their Pacific territories, and the cultural interactions between indigenous populations and European colonizers. The book's insights offer a unique perspective on the multifaceted history of the American Southwest, revealing the enduring legacy of Spanish colonial influence on the region's cultural and social landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333347994_0
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