San Antonio College Library

This informative book presents for the first time a complete English translation of Gaspar Castaño Sosa's journal of his expedition from northern Mexico into New Mexico in 1590-91. The annotated commentary details the route of travel, identifies the Indians and pueblos visited, and provides information on many points of historical and archeological interest. This entrada, which opened a new road into the Southwest during the Spanish period of exploration,...

History of the Pueblo Indians.

Given in memory of Ethel A. Tsutsui, Ph. D. and Minoru Tsutsui, Ph. D. A rich visual documentation of the ancient Native Americans who lived in the Four Corners region of the Southwest. Brilliant photography of their massive Pueblo cities accompanies the eminently readable text that explains what is known about the Anasazi civilization.

"Nan A. Rothschild examines the process of colonialism in two separate areas of seventeenth-century North America, concentrating on the Spanish in New Mexico, and the Dutch in New York, seeking to answer several key questions: Where does each group live vis-a-vis the other? How entangled are their respective material cultures? How do these situations change over time? What was the nature and extent of their economic relationships? She points out that...