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List of Illustrations | p. vii |
List of Tables | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Historical Background: Indian Access to Colonial justice in the Sixteenth Century | p. 11 |
Justice in Ancient Mesoamerica | p. 12 |
Justice for the Indian Population: From Conquest to the Beginning of the Viceroyalty | p. 16 |
Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and Indian Justice | p. 33 |
Viceroy Luis de Velasco and Indian Justice | p. 38 |
Augustin Pinto: A Sixteenth-Century Procurator | p. 48 |
The Indian Justice System at the End of the Sixteenth Century | p. 61 |
Notes | p. 69 |
Indigenous Negotiation to Preserve Land, History, Titles, and Maps: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | p. 79 |
Historical Setting | p. 79 |
The Policy of Congregation | p. 91 |
The Policy of Composition | p. 96 |
Recounting History as a Means of Defending Land | p. 103 |
Retelling the Past among Indian Pueblos | p. 109 |
Recalling the Past and Local Indigenous Power | p. 114 |
Traditional Indigenous Tides and Maps in the Context of the Sacred | p. 132 |
Notes | p. 138 |
Indigenous Negotiation to Preserve Land, History, Titles, and Maps: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries | p. 151 |
Indian Pueblos and Independence: General Considerations | p. 151 |
Indian Pueblos during the First Half of the Nineteenth Century | p. 156 |
Indian Pueblos, Land, and Titles from the Reform Laws Onward | p. 166 |
Land, Indians, and Titles after the Revolution | p. 184 |
Notes | p. 200 |
Defending Land: Indian Pueblos' Contemporary Quest for the Origins of Local Community History | p. 211 |
Pueblos That Hold Primordial Titles: Present-Day Cases | p. 211 |
A Nahua Pueblo and Its Titles | p. 218 |
Santa Maria Cuquila, Oaxaca: Politics and Local History in a Mixtec Community | p. 237 |
A Snapshot of Local History | p. 239 |
Land and Primordial Titles | p. 254 |
The Past in the Present in Santa Maria Cuquila | p. 266 |
Notes | p. 274 |
Conclusion | p. 283 |
Maps | p. 293 |
List of Libraries and Archives Consulted | p. 303 |
List of Significant Towns Mentioned in the Book | p. 305 |
Bibliography | p. 309 |
Index | p. 325 |
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