Title Great cruelties have been reported : the 1544 investigation of the Coronado Expedition / Richard Flint

Edition University of New Mexico Press edition Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013 ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 647 pages) Contents The historical background -- The texts and editorial protocols -- Lorenzo de Tejada and the beginning of the investigation -- The first de oficio witnesses, Francisca de Hozes and Alonso Sánchez -- Juan Gómez de Paradinas, the third de oficio witness -- Domingo Martín, the fourth de oficio witness -- Juan de Contreras, the fifth de oficio witness -- Rodrigo Ximón, the sixth de oficio witness -- Cristóbal de Escobar, the seventh de oficio witness -- Juan Troyano, the eighth de oficio witness -- Rodrigo de Frías, the ninth de oficio witness -- Melchior Pérez, the tenth de oficio witness -- Pedro de Ledesma, the eleventh de oficio witness -- Juan de Zaldívar, the twelfth de oficio witness -- The nominal target of the investigation, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado -- Alonso Álvarez, the fourteenth de oficio witness -- The fiscal's accusations against Vázquez de Coronado -- The maestre de campo held responsible -- Defense offered by Vázquez de Coronado -- Diego López, the second de parte witness -- Luis de Figueredo, the third de parte witness -- Pedro de Tovar, the fourth de parte witness -- Further defense -- A final and definitive decision -- Partisan testimony as source material for history -- Results and repercussions of the expedition to Tierra Nueva from documentary and archeological sources -- Afterword -- Appendix 1 : Origins, ages, and arrival of 115 members of the expedition to Tierra Nueva -- Appendix 2 : Biographical data -- Appendix 3 : Geographical data Summary This book details the investigation into the cruelties that Coronado and his men reportedly inflicted upon the Native peoples of the Southwest, delving deeper into the known copies of the investigation and piecing together a look at Spaniards' attempts to mitigate the violence that had characterized many of their interactions with Native peoples. -- Provided by publisher Notes Originally published: Great cruelties have been reported : the 1544 investigation of the Coronado Expedition / Richard Flint. Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, 2002 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 588-620) and index Notes Print version record Subject Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554 -- Relations with Indians Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554 -- Trials, litigation, etc SUBJECT Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554 fast Subject Indians of North America -- First contact with other peoples -- Southwest, New Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- Southwest, New -- History -- 16th century Indians, Treatment of -- Southwest, New Governmental investigations -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century Human rights -- Southwest, New -- History -- 16th century HISTORY -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) HISTORY -- North America. Indians of North America -- Civil rights Human rights Discoveries in geography -- Social aspects Discoveries in geography -- Spanish Ethnic relations Governmental investigations Indians of North America -- First contact with other peoples Indians, Treatment of Relations with Indians SUBJECT Southwest, New -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Southwest, New -- Discovery and exploration -- Social aspects Southwest, New -- Ethnic relations Subject Mexico New Southwest Genre/Form History Trials, litigation, etc. Form Electronic book LC no. 2012026651 ISBN 9780826353276 0826353274

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