The Spanish crown, 1808-1931; an intimate chronicle of a hundred years, by Sencourt, Robert, 1890-1969

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The Spanish crown, 1808-1931 ; an intimate chronicle of a hundred years. by Sencourt, Robert, 1890-1969

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Bramante's Tempietto, the Roman Renaissance, and the Spanish crown / by Freiberg, Jack

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Portuguese rule and Spanish crown in South Africa, 1581-1640. by Welch, Sidney R., 1871-

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The Spanish crown and the defense of the Caribbean, 1535-1585 : precedent, patrimonialism, and royal parsimony / by Hoffman, Paul E., 1943-

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Golden weavings : Flemish tapestries of the Spanish crown / by Delmarcel, Guy

“…Flemish tapestries of the Spanish crown…”


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Golden weavings : Flemish tapestries of the Spanish crown / by Delmarcel, Guy

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From impotence to authority : the Spanish Crown and the American audiencias, 1687-1808 / by Burkholder, Mark A., 1943-

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Christianity and missions, 1450-1800

Table of Contents: “…Guaraní missions and the segregation policy of the Spanish crown /…”


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Slavery, freedom, and the law in the Atlantic world : a brief history with documents by Peabody, Sue, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Royal Order, Madrid, August 2, 1861 -- 33. Spanish Crown, Law for the Suppression of Slavery and Patronage [in Cuba], Madrid, February 13, 1880 --…”


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Encounters in the New World : Jesuit cartography of the Americas by Slukan-Altić, Mirela

Table of Contents: “…The history and concept of Jesuit mapmaking -- The possessions of the Spanish crown -- Portuguese possessions: Brazil -- New France: searching for the Northwest Passage.…”


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Cuba libre : breaking the chains? by Marshall, Peter H., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The last jewel in the Spanish Crown -- The Pseudo Republic -- The first free territory in the Americas -- Steering the revolution -- Managing the economy -- The worker and peasant alliance -- Health care for all -- Educating the new man and woman -- Sexual politics -- Racial equality -- Cultural policy -- Culture within the revolution -- Church and State -- Law and disorder -- International solidarity -- Breaking the chains.…”


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The Maya and Catholicism : an encounter of worldviews by Early, John D.

Table of Contents: “…The research -- The saints, their homes, and their servants -- Mayan festivals for the saints -- Mayan insistence on the mass performed by a Catholic priest -- Traditional Mayan worldview -- The worldview of the Spanish crown at the beginning of the sixteenth century -- Spanish victories and their impact on the Mayan worldview -- The goals of evangelization -- The strategy for communicating the doctrina -- Problems facing the friars -- The secular clergy -- The necessity of the saints in the Mayan worldview -- The necessity of the mass, baptism, and the Catholic priest in the Mayan worldview -- The fiscal -- The mass of the talking saints -- Questions raised by the research.…”


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Francisco Pizarro : the conquest of Peru by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009

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English and Irish settlement on the River Amazon, 1550-1646

Table of Contents: “…Introductions and Texts: Earliest English explorations of the Amazon, 1553-1608 -- The first English and Irish settlements on the Amazon, 1611-20 -- The formation and collapse of the Amazon Company, 1619-21 -- The abandoned English and Irish colonists, 1620-5; first struggles with the Portuguese -- The creation of the Guiana Company, 1626-7 -- The 'Old' Irish planters go out to the Amazon for the Dutch West India Company, 1629 -- The difficulties of the Guiana Company's new colony, 1628-31 -- The last English settlements on the Amazon, 1630-3 -- The Irish petition the Spanish crown for a licence to settle the Amazon, 1631-6 -- Last English and Irish efforts to return to the Amazon: approaches to the restored Portuguese monarchy.…”


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Indigenous science and technology : Nahuas and the world around them by McDonough, Kelly S., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Indigenous Science(s) and Technologies -- Science in Book XI of the Florentine Codex: Embodied Relationality and Guidance for Right Living / Norma Martínez, tlapahquetl (painter), Abraham de la Cruz Martínez, tlayehycolquetl (physicist) -- Nahua Health, Illness, and Healing in the 1577 relaciones geográficas -- Nahua Water Technologies : Environment, Power, and the Sacred / Baruc Martínez Díaz, ixtlamtiquetl-tlacuilo (historian) and chinampanecatl (chinampa farmer) -- Adopting and Adapting Communicative Technologies : Noble Nahua Letters and Petitions to the Spanish Crown / Gustavo Zapoteco Sideño, cuicajpike/tlacuilo (poet/writer) -- The Power of Story : Nahua Primordial Titles and Narrative Mapping in New Spain / Grupo Contraviento Atoltecayotl (cultural group and weaving collective)…”


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From the Mississippi to the Pacific : essays in honor of John Francis Bannon, S.J.

Table of Contents: “…Reutter -- Jesuits and Vincentians in the Peking mission, 1696-1782 / Stafford Poole -- Habemus Regem, San Antonio festivities on the occasion of the accession of Ferdinand VI to the Spanish crown, 1747 / Gilbert R. Cruz -- Intertribal slaving on the great plains in the eighteenth century / Russell M. …”


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Without noise of arms : the 1776 Dominguez-Escalante search for a route from Santa Fe to Monterey by Briggs, Walter, 1919-

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Ancient Titicaca : the evolution of complex society in southern Peru and northern Bolivia by Stanish, Charles, 1956-

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Sociedades en construcción : la Nueva Galicia según las visitas de oidores (1606-1616) by Berthe, Jean-Pierre

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