Let there be towns : Spanish municipal origins in the American Southwest, 1610-1810 /
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
Published: |
College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©1988.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ;
no. 60. |
Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=18216 |
Table of Contents:
- The Iberian municipal tradition in New Spain
- Santa Fe : the first capital in the continental United States
- El Paso : a strategic town in New Mexico
- San Antonio : early municipal foundings in Texas
- Laredo : origins of a South Texas municipality
- San Jose and Los Angeles : town settlements in Californian
- The civilian settlers : life on the Northern Frontier
- The Cabildo : guardian of justice and social order in the borderlands
- Spanish municipalities in Northern American history.