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Friar Bringas Reports to the King
Methods of Indoctrination on the Frontier of New Spain, 179697
Av Daniel S. Matson, Bernard L. Fontana
Häftad, 2017
311 kr
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When Friar Diego Bringas penned his 1796–97 report on conditions in northwestern New Spain, he was imbued with an enthusiastic drive for reform. Hoping to gain the King of Spain’s support in improving the missionary program, Bringas set down a detailed history of all that had happened in the region …
Tarahumara
Where Night Is the Day of the Moon
Av Bernard L. Fontana, John P. Schaefer
Häftad, 1997
280 kr
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Inhabiting the Sierra Madre Occidental of southwestern Chihuahua in Mexico, the Tarahumara (or Rarámuri) are known in their language as the "foot runners" due to the way in which they must navigate their rugged terrain. This book offers an accessible ethnography of their history, customs, and …
Trails to Tiburón
The 1894 and 1895 Field Diaries of W J McGee
Av W. J. McGee, Hazel McFeely Fontana m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
510 kr
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When William John McGee set out from Washington, D.C., for the Sonoran Desert in 1894, he was inspired by a passion for adventure as much as a thirst for knowledge. McGee lived in an era when discovery was made through travel rather than study, and reputations were forged by going where no …
