2013, ISBN: 1230470395

[EAN: 9781230470399], Neubuch, [PU: Theclassics.Us, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing te… Mehr…

[EAN: 9781230470399], Neubuch, [PU: Theclassics.Us, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: .of Cibola, having heard especially remarkable stories of their opulence. The first expedition was that of Coronado in 1540, but was without any very important results. In 1582, General Espejo organized and led another expedition, and as early as 1600 the subjugation of the natives was practically completed, and the Spanish colonization of New Mexico had begun. The subjugated people were forcibly converted to the religion of the invaders, and then enslaved. The Pueblo Indians Great Deity was the God of Nature; their Creed, peace and harmony. The white man s God of Revelation brought to them the example of carnage, oppression and slavery; and they endured the indignities put upon them by inhuman masters, until even patient Pueblo human nature could endure it no longer. Among the traditions preserved by the present clans of this once numerous and powerful tribe, is one to the effect that the culminating cause of their ancestors rebellion against their cruel enslavers was that several hundreds of their people had been smothered in mines in which they were compelled to work. Lieutenant Pike s narrative of events in New Mexico, written while he was at Santa Fe in 1808, shows that the cruelties practiced by the Spaniards prior to the insurrection in 1680, were continued up to the time of his visit. The retribution he invoked came with the Mexican War: The civilized Indians of the Province of New Mexico consist of what were formerly twenty-four different bands, the several names of which I was not able to learn. But the Keres were one of the most powerful; they form at present the population of St. Domingo, St. Philip s and Deis, and one or two other towns. They are men of large stature, round, full visage, fine teeth, and appear to be of.<

2013, ISBN: 9781230470399

Theclassics.Us, Taschenbuch, Publiziert: 2013-09-12T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: black & white illustrations, 0.18 kg, Kategorien, Bücher, Theclassics.Us, 2013

2013, ISBN: 9781230470399

Theclassics.Us, Taschenbuch, Publiziert: 2013-09-12T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: black & white illustrations, 0.18 kg, Kategorien, Bücher, Theclassics.Us, 2013

2013, ISBN: 9781230470399

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