Indigenous Life After the Conquest : : The De la Cruz Family Papers of Colonial Mexico / / Camilla Townsend, Caterina Pizzigoni.

This book presents a unique set of written records belonging to the De la Cruz family, caciques of Tepemaxalco in the Toluca Valley. Composed in Nahuatl and Spanish and available here both in the original languages and in English translation, this collection of documents opens a window onto the life...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Latin American Originals ; 16
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Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.) :; 13 illustrations/2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • Document 1: The De la Cruz Family Record Book
  • Document 2: The Tepemaxalco Tribute Notebook in 1658
  • Document 3: Parish Records of the Birth of Don Juan de la Cruz’s Siblings (1640s)
  • Document 4: The Will of Don Pedro de la Cruz (1667)
  • Document 5: The Will of Don Juan de la Cruz (1691)
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: A Brief Note on Language and Orthography
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index