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Columbus's outpost among the Taínos Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498 /

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Main Author: Deagan, Kathleen A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Cruxent, José María
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2002.
Subjects:
Columbus, Christopher > Homes and haunts > Dominican Republic > La Isabela.
Indians > First contact with Europeans.
La Isabela (Dominican Republic) > Colonization.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Columbus and La Isabela i
  • 2 The Historical Setting 7
  • 3 Reluctant Hosts:
  • The Tainos of Hispaniola 23
  • 4 "Hell in Hispaniola":
  • La Isabela, I493-1498 47
  • 5 The Hand of Vandals and the
  • Tooth of Time: La Isabela,
  • I500-1987 7I
  • 6 The Medieval Enclave:
  • Landscape, Town, and Buildings 95
  • 7 A Spartan Domesticity:
  • Household Life in La Isabela's
  • Bohios 13I
  • 8 God and Glory i63
  • 9 Commerce and Craft I79
  • I0 Aftermath 2zo
  • Ii Destinies Converged 213
  • Appendix 229
  • Note on Historical Sources 233
  • Notes 237
  • References 259
  • Acknowledgments 283
  • Index 287.

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