A remarkable event in 1698 -- Documentary sources -- Reconciling ethnohistoric accounts -- Who were the enemy? -- Reason for the battle -- Distinguishing historically referenced places -- The Santa Cruzes : Pitaitutgam and Gaybanipitea -- Adobe-walled structures in comparative regional perspective -- Changes in Indigenous communal architecture and colonial influence -- Warfare and weapons -- Sobaipuri and enemy projectile points -- Projectile point poison -- Consequences and aftermath of the battle -- Reconnecting with the past -- Appendix : transcriptions of Spanish documents
Summary
Combines archaeological and ethnohistoric evidence with Spanish accounts of the attack on the Sobaipuri-O'odham village of Santa Cruz de Gaybanipitea by Apaches, Jocomes, Janos, Manso, and Sumas
