No Settlement, No Conquest : A History of the Coronado Entrada
by Flint, RichardFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-03-30
Publisher(s): Univ of New Mexico Pr
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Summary
Flint takes a new look at the Coronado entrada of 1539-42 that marked the earliest large-scale contact between Europeans and Native Americans in what is now the American Southwest.
Author Biography
Richard Flint is research associate in history at the Center for Desert Archaeology.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | p. xi |
| Introduction: The Mechanics of the Event | p. xiii |
| Whys and Wherefores | p. 1 |
| Precious Goods of Greater India, China, and Antilia | p. 17 |
| Cibola, a Name for the Goal | p. 27 |
| License from the King and His Council | p. 39 |
| Raising a Force and Paying for It | p. 49 |
| Avoiding Provocation, Demanding Submission | p. 65 |
| Almost a Highway | p. 75 |
| By Sea to Chichilticale | p. 87 |
| Inside Cibola | p. 97 |
| Refusal to Submit | p. 107 |
| In the Wake of Disillusionment | p. 117 |
| Overture from Cicuique | p. 127 |
| The Heart of the Land of Flat-Roofed Towns | p. 139 |
| Vassalage Denied | p. 145 |
| To the Farthest Edge | p. 155 |
| What Was Seen and What Was Not | p. 171 |
| Disintegration and Withdrawal | p. 183 |
| Upshot | p. 195 |
| One of a Hundred and Thirty | p. 205 |
| Discontinuity at Mid-Century | p. 219 |
| Enduring Life of Rumor | p. 227 |
| Violence, Expected but Not Sought | p. 237 |
| Maps | p. 249 |
| Major Spanish-Led Expeditions in the Western Hemisphere, 1492-1598, by Date, Leader, and Area | p. 261 |
| Chronological Context of the Coronado Entrada, a.d. 700-1609 | p. 267 |
| Abbreviations Used in the Notes and References | p. 271 |
| Notes | p. 273 |
| Glossary | p. 321 |
| References | p. 329 |
| Index | p. 347 |
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