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"Heroes In These New Lands" Evolving Colonial Identities At The Spanish Royal Presidio Of Monterey, Jennifer A. Lucido
"Heroes In These New Lands" Evolving Colonial Identities At The Spanish Royal Presidio Of Monterey, Jennifer A. Lucido
Jennifer Lucido
New Spain’s northwestern province, Alta California was a frontier for the Spanish empire’s imperial enterprises during the late 18th and early 19th centuries (Burbank and Cooper 2010: 8, 126). For the diverse colonists of Alta California, however, it was a frontier in which social, cultural, and ethnic identities could be negotiated, transformed, and reconstructed (Hackel 2010; Sahlins 1999: xii). This study examines how Alta California served as a frontier of new beginnings for the founding colonial soldiers, or soldados de cuera, and settlers, or pobladores (Pubols 2009: 19). More specifically, this study investigates those soldados and pobladores identified with the …
Of Earth, Fire, And Faith: Architectural Practice In The Fernandino Missions Of Alta California, 1769-1821, Rubén G. Mendoza, Jennifer Lucido
Of Earth, Fire, And Faith: Architectural Practice In The Fernandino Missions Of Alta California, 1769-1821, Rubén G. Mendoza, Jennifer Lucido
Jennifer Lucido
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