On the edge of purgatory [[electronic resource] ] : an archaeology of place in Hispanic Colorado / / Bonnie J. Clark
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Clark Bonnie J
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| Titolo: |
On the edge of purgatory [[electronic resource] ] : an archaeology of place in Hispanic Colorado / / Bonnie J. Clark
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln [Neb.], : University of Nebraska Press, : Society for Historical Archaeology, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.868/0730788 |
| Soggetto topico: | Hispanic Americans - Colorado - Antiquities |
| Hispanic Americans - Colorado - History | |
| Hispanic Americans - Colorado - Social life and customs | |
| Archaeology and history - Colorado | |
| Ethnoarchaeology - Colorado | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Colorado Antiquities |
| Colorado History, Local | |
| Colorado Social life and customs | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Finding Purgatory; 1. Hispanic Colorado; 2. Inhabiting the Lower Purgatory; 3. Making a Living and a Life; 4. Plazas and Community; 5. Lessons from the Landscape; Conclusion: The Archaeology of Places; References Cited; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Southeastern Colorado was known as the northernmost boundary of New Spain in the sixteenth century. By the late 1800's, the region was U.S. territory, but the majority of settlers remained Hispanic families. They had a complex history of interaction with indigenous populations in the area and adopted many of the indigenous methods of survival in this difficult environment. Today their descendants compose a vocal part of the Hispanic population of Colorado. Bonnie J. Clark investigates the unwritten history of this unique Hispanic population. Combining archaeological research, contemporary ethno |
| Titolo autorizzato: | On the edge of purgatory |
| ISBN: | 1-280-49829-3 |
| 9786613593528 | |
| 0-8032-6275-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788386303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Historical archaeology of the American West.