"In this history of Spanish colonial Guatemala, the author fills the gap between the studies of the pre-Columbian and early post-Conquest period and the modern era....No other works cover the entire period from the Conquest to independence to Spain". -- Ethnohistory. "Clear, convincing, and very readable, Guatemala in the Spanish Colonial Period ...
We all know of the Spanish explorers, soldiers, and missionaries who came north from Mexico into the American Southwest and then withdrew, leaving Christianized Indians, Spanish place-names, and sturdy adobe forts and churches. But little has been written about the colonists sent by Spanish authorities to settle the northern frontier of New Spain, ...
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