Guadalajara y el Nuevo Mundo
Subtitle: Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán, semblanza de un conquistador
By: Adrián Blázquez, Thomas Calvo.
Contributors: Calvo, Thomas.
Series: Virrey Mendoza ;; 3
Publisher: Institución Provincial De Cultura Marqués De Santillana
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Guadalajara [Spain]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Guzmán, Nuño de, 16th cent.; Conquerors -- Mexico -- Guadalajara (Intendancy) -- Biography.; Guadalajara (Mexico : Intendancy) -- History.; Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540.
Description: "Brief biography of Nuño de Guzmán, conqueror of New Galicia, is followed by a broad selection of documents that allow reader and researcher to judge this much debated figure. Contains documents related to his administration, the sale of Indian slaves; his residencia judgement, and several testimonies of witnesses to his career. The compilers attempt an objective introduction pointing to achievements as well as execrable character qualities"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-282).