Publication

2005-11-01 - Indiana University Press

Language

English

Word Count

72,250 words, Guess

Page Count

289 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2005001855
  • Goodreads3175059
  • LibraryThing7923429

Classifications

  • LCCE99.P9R55 2005

Description

Nicholas Robins investigates three Indian revolts in the Americas: the 1680 Pueblo Indians against the Spanish, the Great Rebellion in Bolivia 1780-82 and the Caste War of Yucatan 1849-1903. He examines their causes, course, nature, leadership and goals and finds common features.

First Sentence

In the predawn hours of August 10, 1680, the Pueblo Indians of present-day New Mexico rose up in a well-planned and highly coordinated effort to eliminate the Spanish presence in the Rio Grande basin.

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