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Author:

Flint, Richard, 1946-

Title:

No settlement, no conquest : a history of the Coronado Entrada / Richard Flint.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xviii, 358 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de,--1510-1554.
Southwest, New--Spanish.--Spanish.
Southwest, New--History--To 1848.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--History--16th century.
Historic sites--Southwest, New.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Southwest, New.
Southwest, New--Antiquities.
Southwest, New--Spanish--Spanish--Sources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-346) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : the mechanics of the event -- Whys and wherefores -- Precious goods of greater India, China, and Antilia -- Cíbola, a name for the goal -- License from the king and his council -- Raising a force and paying for it -- Avoiding provocation, demanding submission -- Almost a highway -- By sea to Chichilticale -- Inside Cíbola -- Refusal to submit -- In the wake of disillusionment -- Overture from Cicuique -- The heart of the land of flat-roofed towns -- Vassalage denied -- To the farthest edge -- What was seen and what was not -- Disintegration and withdrawal -- Upshot -- One of a hundred and thirty -- Discontinuity at mid-century -- Enduring life of rumor -- Violence, expected but not sought -- Maps -- Major Spanish-led expeditions in the Western hemisphere, 1492-1598, by date, leader, and area -- Chronological context of the Coronado Entrada, A.D. 700-1609.

ISBN:

0826343627 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826343628 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007047694

Locations:

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

LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)