Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Lutz, Christopher, 1941-
2. Kramer, Wendy

Description

1. xv, 174 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm.

Summary

1. "A critical reexamination of the Spanish conquest of Guatemala, acknowledging the prominent role played by Pedro de Alvarado while affording a greater appreciation of Indigenous involvement in it, and sustained opposition to it."--

Series statement

1. The civilization of the American Indian; volume 279

Uniform title

1. Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 279.

Alternative title

1. Pedro de Alvarado and the conquest of Guatemala, 1520-1541

Subject

1. Alvarado, Pedro de, 1485?-1541
2. To 1821
3. Indians of Central America > Wars > Guatemala
4. Indians of Central America > Wars
5. Guatemala > History > To 1821
6. Guatemala

Genre/Form

1. History.

Contents

1. Advance and Retreat -- Alliance and Revolt -- Return and Surrender -- Rebellion Reprised

Call number

1. JFE 21-4539

Note

1. Includes a chronology of the conquest of Guatemala and an Alvarado timeline as appendices.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. Lovell, W. George (William George), 1951- author.

Title

1. Strike fear in the land : Pedro de Alvarado and the conquest of Guatemala, 1520-1541 / W. George Lovell, Christopher H. Lutz, and Wendy Kramer.

Publisher

1. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2020]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. The civilization of the American Indian; volume 279
2. Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 279.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological term

1. To 1821

Added author

1. Lutz, Christopher, 1941- author.
2. Kramer, Wendy, author.

LCCN

1. 2019042721

ISBN

1. 9780806164946 hardcover
2. 0806164948 hardcover

Research call number

1. JFE 21-4539