| Acalán: decline of population and commerce in, 5, 44, 85-86; rulers and trade in, 56-67; conquest of, 71, 73 | |
| Acculturation: as presistent theme, xiv; as an Indian strategy, 34, 119; and intensive agriculture, 57; among Indian nobilities and leaders, 186, 232; and the tribute, 191-92; and kinds of work, 193-96, 197, 199, 201-2; and migrations, 196, 204; and demography, 204-5; studies of, 216-18, 245, 246; mentioned, 1, 40, 249. See also Agriculture | |
| Achiote, 86, 87 | |
| Adams, R.E.W., 45-47, 54, 57 | |
| Adams, Richard N., 218, 219, 231 | |
| Africans, 14, 17, 18. See also Blacks; Slaves | |
| Agriculture: and trade, xii; precolumbian types of, 41-44, 84; intensification in, 45, 57, 58, 195, 206; and church loans, 94; and locusts, 99; and commerce, 129, 133, 140, 191, 228; and terrenos baldíos, 135; and plantations, 195, 226; colonial types of, 197-202, 226; and jueces de milpas, 206; and coffee, 227; mentioned, 86, 148. See also Acculturation | |
| Aguacatán (Guatemalan Indian village), 239 | |
| Aguacatenango (Chiapas village), 114 | |
| Aguardiente, 9 | |
| Alarcón, Salvador (military officer), 244 | |
| Albion Island, 75 | |
| Alcaldes, 104, 108, 111, 194, 224 | |
| Alcaldes mayores (government officials): costs of office, 97; and Indian trade and exploitation, 96-103, 118, 180, 192; and conflicts with the Church, 103, 105; and future research, 185; and Indian revolts, 232-34; mentioned, 108, 109, 110 | |
| Alcohol, 133, 147 | |
| Alférez, 142, 164 | |
| Almagro family (conquerors of Peru and Chile), 174 | |
| Alvarado, Gonzalo de (conquistador), 171, 173 | |
| Alvarado, Jorge de (conquistador), 174, 183 | |
| Alvarado, Pedro de (conquistador), 173-75, 183, 184 | |
| Alvarez de Toledo, Juan Bautista (Bishop of Chiapas), 110, 111, 112 | |
| Amatenango (Chiapas village), 114 | |
| Antigua, 235. See also Santiago de Guatemala |
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Book title: Spaniards and Indians in Southeastern Mesoamerica:Essays on the History of Ethnic Relations.
Contributors: Murdo J. MacLeod - Editor, Robert Wasserstrom - Editor.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press.
Place of publication: Lincoln, NE.
Publication year: 1983.
Page number: 275.
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