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Sonora : a description of the province

Print Book, English, ©1989
University of Arizona Press, Tucson, ©1989
Early works
xviii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
9780816511440, 0816511446
20130563
Part one. Location and boundaries of Sonora, in which the adjacent tribes are also described
Divisions of Spanish and Christian Sonora
Natural state, climate, and fertility of Sonora
Products of the plant kingdom of Sonora
Products of the plant kingdom of Sonora
Products of the plant kingdom of Sonora
Products of the plant kingdom of Sonora
The mineral kingdom of Sonora
The mineral kingdom of Sonora
The animal kingdom of Sonora
The animal kingdom of Sonora
The animal kingdom of Sonora
The animal kingdom of Sonora
The animal kingdom of Sonora
Concerning the wild Apaches and Seris
Part two. Bodily constitution of the Sonorans
Disposition of the Sonorans
Manners and propensities of the Sonorans
Some particular Sonoran customs
Dress, dwellings, and utensils of the Sonorans
Food and nourishment of the Sonorans
Occupations of the Sonorans
Sonoran methods of warfare
Sickness, cures, death, and burial of the Sonorans
The religion of the unconverted Sonorans
Language of the Sonorans
Conduct of the Sonorans
Conduct of the converted Sonorans, the Opatas, and Eudebes
Concerning the other converted tribes in Sonora
History of the establishment of the Sonora missions
Internal administration of the Sonora missions
Concerning the Spaniards of Sonora
Critique of Robertson's conclusions about conditions in Sonora
Translation of: Beschreibung der Landschaft Sonora
Reprint. Originally published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 1949. Originally published as v. 12 in series: Coronado cuarto centennial publications, 1540-1940
Translation of: Beschreibung der Landschaft Sonora