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Author Rugeley, Terry, 1956-

Title Rebellion now and forever : Mayas, Hispanics, and caste war violence in Yucatan, 1800-1880 / Terry Rugeley.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  972.6506 R841r 2009    ---  Available
Description xii, 464 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-458) and index.
Contents Introduction : the caste war uncrossed -- Men newly powerful : how Pueblo politics became a caste war -- The extremes of death or triumph : a society goes to war, 1847-1851 -- Nothing more than a new conquest : a world catches its breath -- The roar of a terrible tempest : liberal reform and the civil wars, 1855-1863 -- The empire comes to Mayab -- A world (mostly) restored : the paradoxes of the republic -- Peace, Porfirian-style : East meets West, and a people contort the past -- Conclusion : violence and the ghost of Santiago Iman.
Subject Mayas -- Wars.
Yucatan (Mexico : State) -- History -- Caste War, 1847-1855.
Mayas -- Yucatan Peninsula -- History -- 19th century.
Ethnic conflict -- Yucatan Peninsula -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780804760485 (alk. paper)
0804760489 (alk. paper)
Standard No. 40016925579

 
    
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