Griffith william joyce (8 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Text clean and solid; Preprinted from Pubication 23, Pp. 71-110; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 71-110 pages.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. red embossed c.; w/gilt spine titles; moderatw wear at extremities; pulled front hinge (still tight); 566 clean, unmarked pages (some uncut) w/index/glossary.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Very Good. 38 pp., paperback, minor library markings, previous owner's name to title page else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of a Native American confederacy and its intricate relationship with European colonial powers in the 17th and 18th centuries. The author meticulously examines the Hasinai people, also known as the Tejas, who inhabited the lands between the Trinity and Red Rivers in present-day Texas. Their advanced culture, unique social structure, and strategic location placed them at the heart of the struggle for empire between Spain and France. Through a meticulous analysis of historical documents, the author reconstructs the Hasinai way of life, exploring their religious beliefs, political organization, daily routines, and interactions with neighboring tribes. Readers will gain insights into their complex rituals, the revered position of the Gran Xinesi (Great Chief), and the significance of warfare and trade in their society. The book further investigates the profound impact of European contact on the Hasinai, tracing the cultural modifications and challenges they faced as they navigated the competing interests of Spanish missionaries and French traders. This book offers a nuanced understanding of a pivotal moment in American history, shedding light on the intricate dynamics between indigenous populations and European colonizers. By examining the Hasinai experience, the author reveals the far-reaching consequences of cultural exchange, trade, and political maneuvering on the frontier. Ultimately, this work serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Hasinai people in the face of immense change, offering valuable insights into the complexities of colonialism and its lasting legacies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…