Los herederos del cacique Suaya, historia colonial de Ráquira, 1539-1810

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"Straightforward, document-based monograph is centered on the colonial history (1539-1810) of the town of Ráquira (Colombia). Focuses on factors that modified indigenous concepts of the world and their social organization. Chapters deal with setting, population, tribute, conversion, and land tenure. Summarizes data in tables and maps, and appendices include various transcribed visitas"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.