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Early Insurgencies
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Questions to consider What did you learn from
Jones that was omitted from your earlier education about this period of history?
In your opinion, why do history books portray colonialist explorers as heroes and Amerindians as violent obstructionists?
Who benefits from the promotion of a limited telling of historical occurrences?
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Queries that define our understanding of Jones,
Chapter 2What might we learn from the first conflicts
among Amerindians and colonists?
What guiding principles were the foundation of the participants’ values, thinking, behaviors, practices?
How were the outcomes influenced by faulty observations and assessments?
What lessons derived from this history can be applied to 21st century analysis of social conditions?
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Let’s look at the case of Juan de Oñate
Born 1550 in Zacatecas, Mexico
Married Isabel Cortés Moctezuma
By 1570s, he was a military leader who waged campaigns against the Chichimec Indians
Seeking silver in the surrounding areas
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Oñate marches north In 1595 Oñate was
sent by King Philip II of Spain to “settle” New Mexico
Mission began in 1598 and Oñate declared the lands Spanish territory named Nuevo Mexico
It was here where his military party of about 600-700 people encountered the Pueblo Indians
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About the Pueblo Indians Pueblo is Spanish for
“one who lives in stone buildings”
Ancestors were the Anasazi, Navajo for “ancient ones”
History that traces back 7,000 years
Anasazi moved from being nomads to establishing fixed dwellings
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Cultural characteristics of Anasazi
Adobe dwellings, cliffs
Villages had common areas for public events
Pottery making for cookware and storage
Participated in astronomical observation
Developed road systems that lead to natural resources
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Anasazi people maintained a matrilocal culture
Married couples lived with or near the parents/family of the wife
When children are born, they are members of the wife’s clan
Children are named by the parents, but the names are provided by the women of the father’s clan
On the 20th day of an infant’s life, the women gather bearing a name and a gift
Sometimes three and four generations lived in close proximity
Men and women might live in separate quarters
Women had the right to divorce their husbands by leaving their belongings outside the home
Women served as leaders within the tribe
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Conflict was certain Oñate was unable to mine
much silver for King
One of his captains was accused of theft and rape by the Acoma tribe
The Acomas killed the captain
A three day battle took place with hundreds of Acoma dead and many more severely injured
Oñate punished the Acoma in the following ways…
Men over 25 had one foot cut off and were enslaved for 20 years
Boys between 12 and 25 were enslaved for 20 years
Women over the age of 12 were enslaved for 20 years
60 girls were sent away to Mexico, never to be seen again
Two Hopis who happened to be in the area had their right hands cut off, and were set free to tell the story
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Aftermath Oñate continued his
explorations
There was no precious metals
It was difficult terrain
Indians continued to resist colonization
The outpost was abandoned
In 1606, Oñate was summoned by the King to Spain
In 1613, Oñate was fined, banished from the territory we know as New Mexico
He died in Spain in 1626 working as a mining inspector.
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A contemporary controversy
Artist proposes largest bronze statue ever created
Public art in El Paso, Texas
Created with $1 million of public money
Installed outside of El Paso airport
Controversy became internationally known
What do you believe should have happened?