Peace came in the form of a woman
Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill :) Physical details: xi, 397 p. : ill., maps.-
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"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-388) and index.
Diplomatic ritual in the "land of the Tejas" -- Political kinship through settlement and marriage -- Civil alliance and "civility" in mission-presidio complexes -- Negotiating fear with violence : Apaches and Spaniards at midcentury -- Contests and alliances of norte�no manhood : the road to truce and treaty -- Womanly "captivation" : political economies of hostage taking and hospitality.
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