Peace Came in the Form of a Woman: Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands, Paperback - Juliana Barr

Reducere. Revising the standard narrative of European-Indian relations in America, Juliana Barr reconstructs a world in which Indians were the dominant power...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagIllustration(s): 80 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 305 x 247 x 20Cover type: Har...

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The author of }The One Memory Of Flora Banks{ is back, with the story of a young girl forced to leave the secluded commune she has spent her life s...

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Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): Douglas A. BonnevilleNumber of pages: 149Collection: Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment...