When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away - 9780804718325

When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went AwayMarriage, Sexuality, and Power in New Mexico, 1500-1846\nAuthor(s): Ramon A. Gutierrez\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Stanford University Press, United States\nImprint: Stanford University Press\nISBN-13: 9780804718325, 978-0804718325\nSynopsis\nThis social history of one remote corner of Spain's colonial American empire uses marriage as a window into intimate social relations, examining the Spanish conquest of America and its impact on a group of indigenous peoples, the Pueblo Indians, seen in large part from their point of view.