This groundbreaking new study examines the history of the Yaqui people and their interactions with the Spanish Empire from first contact through Mexican independence. The Yaquis and the Empire focuses on three ironies: the Yaquis both resisted and came to value their ties with e…
Analyzes the Tepehuan revolt of 1616 and the events leading up to it from the perspectives of the Tepehuanes, the Spanish, and the Jesuit Order. Examines how the revolt influenced each of these groups, describing how the Spanish revised their frontier Indian policy, the Jesuits …
