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Spanish institutions of the Southwest
Title
Spanish institutions of the Southwest / by Frank W. Blackmar.
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, 1891.
Physical Description
xxv, 353 pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Gray Social Thought 2961: Presentation inscription from author to sister Luella; given to R.L. Couper by Luella Blackman on 4-27-48. From the library of Bradford H. Gray.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science. ; extra vol. 10
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
The Roman origin of Spanish institutions
The condition of Spain during the conquest and settlement of America
Spanish colonization
Events in New Spain prior to the settlement of Alta California
The first settlements in Alta California
The mission system
Spanish colonial municipalities
Presidios and presidial towns
The Spanish occupation of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas
The social condition of the Indians
The social and political life of the colonists
Political and judicial powers
Trade and commerce
The land question
Diplomatic relations.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
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Bradford H. Gray Collection in the History of Social Thought (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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