Format:
Online-Ressource (305 p)
ISBN:
9780300090406
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Columbus and La Isabela -- 2 The Historical Setting -- 3 Reluctant Hosts: The Taínos of Hispaniola -- 4 "Hell in Hispaniola": La Isabela, 1493-1498 -- 5 The Hand of Vandals and the Tooth of Time: La Isabela, 1500-1987 -- 6 The Medieval Enclave: Landscape, Town, and Buildings -- 7 A Spartan Domesticity: Household Life in La Isabela's Bohíos -- 8 God and Glory -- 9 Commerce and Craft -- 10 Aftermath -- 11 Destinies Converged -- Appendix -- Note on historical sources -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Columbus and La Isabela""; ""2 The Historical Setting""; ""3 Reluctant Hosts: The TaÃnos of Hispaniola""; ""4 “Hell in Hispaniolaâ€?: La Isabela, 1493-1498""; ""5 The Hand of Vandals and the Tooth of Time: La Isabela, 1500-1987""; ""6 The Medieval Enclave: Landscape, Town, and Buildings""; ""7 A Spartan Domesticity: Household Life in La Isabelaâ€?s BohÃos""; ""8 God and Glory""; ""9 Commerce and Craft""; ""10 Aftermath""; ""11 Destinies Converged""; ""Appendix""; ""Note on historical sources""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300133899
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300090406
Additional Edition:
Print version Columbus's Outpost Among the Tainos : Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498
Language:
English
Keywords:
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