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Spanish Indians was the name Americans sometimes gave to Native Americans living in southwest Florida and in southernmost Florida during the first half of the 19th century. Those people were also sometimes called " Muspas ".
Indias de Oaxaca (c. 1877) by Felipe Santiago Gutiérrez depicting Oaxaca Amerindians.. Indigenous peoples of Mexico (Spanish: gente indígena de México, pueblos indígenas de México), Native Mexicans (Spanish: nativos mexicanos) or Mexican Native Americans (Spanish: pueblos originarios de México, lit.
Spanish Americans (Spanish: ... with their thousands of more-or-less captive native converts, controlled the most (about 1,000,000 acres (4,000 km 2) per mission) and ...
Evidence has now been brought to light that puts the Californian Native Americans' experiences in a very different context. [11] For instance, women were quartered separately from the men, regardless of marital status. In addition, Native American cultural and spiritual beliefs about marriage, love, and sex were routinely disrespected or ...
During Hernán Cortés' campaign against the Aztecs from 1519 to 1521, he supplemented his meagre force of Spanish soldiers (numbering some 1,300) with hundreds of thousands of native auxiliaries, from various states such as Tlaxcala, Texcoco and Cholula. They were commanded by Chichimecatecuhtli and Ixtlilxochitl II from their respective factions.
Later, after the first World War, Anglo-Americans interested in a revival of Spanish arts and crafts in New Mexico began to promote what they saw as authentic Spanish weaving. They rejected Native American and Mexican influences in New Mexican Hispanic weaving and promoted the idea of Hispanic weaving as a "pure" preserved Spanish custom.
Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto: Mississippian culture: Death of chief Tuskaloosa, over 2,500 Indians and 200 Spaniards Tiguex War (winter 1540–41) Spanish conquistador Puebloan: Mixtón War (1540-1542) New Spain Tlaxcaltec: Caxcanes: Assimilation or enslavement of all Caxcan natives, Spanish access to northern silver deposits ...
The Ácoma Massacre was a punitive expedition by Spanish conquistadors at the Acoma Pueblo in January, 1599 that resulted in the deaths of around 500 Acoma men and 300 women and children after a three-day battle. Of the Acoma who survived the attack, many were sentenced to 20-year terms of bondage, and 24 suffered amputations.