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Author:

Weber, David J.

Title:

The Spanish frontier in North America / David J. Weber.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

xx, 579 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Southwest, New--History--To 1848.
Southern States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Spaniards--Southwest, New--History.
Spaniards--Southern States--History.
Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, New.
Frontier and pioneer life--Southern States.
History, to 1799--History, to 1799
Españoles en EE.UU.--Sudoeste Nuevo--Historia
Españoles en EE.UU.--Estados del Sur--Historia
EE.UU.--Estados del Sur--Historia--Período colonial, ca. 1600 1775
Spanjaarden.
Kolonisatie.
Frontier.
Espagnols--États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)--Histoire.
Espagnols--États-Unis (Sud)--Histoire.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1848.
États-Unis (Sud)--Histoire--ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-553) and index.

Contents:

Worlds apart -- First encounters -- Foundations of empire: Florida and New Mexico -- Conquistadores of the spirit -- Exploitation, contention and rebellion -- Imperial rivalry and strategic expansion: Texas, the Gulf Coast and the High Plains -- Commercial rivalry, stagnation and the fortunes of war -- Indian raiders and the reorganization of frontier defenses -- Forging a transcontinental empire: New California to the Floridas -- Improvisations and retreats: the empire lost -- Frontiers and frontier peoples transformed -- The Spanish legacy and the historical imagination.

Series:

Yale Western Americana series

ISBN:

9780300059175 (pbk.)
0300059175 (pbk.)
9780300051988 (alk. paper)
0300051980 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

92006657

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

F3OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

POAX626 -- Jessop-Bruner Library (University Park)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)