Tres estudios sobre las provincias internas de Nueva España

Escrita por un español, con pasión pero con la suficiente ecuanimidad como para exponer los claroscuros de nuestro pasado.

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¿Por qué los musulmanes fueron empujados a recibir el bautismo cuando bien se sabía que no creían en Jesucristo? ¿Por qué sus descendientes, los moriscos, fueron expulsados después de tantos esfuerzos para alejarlos del islam? La historiografía, desde los años setenta, solía centrarse en la percepción de los moriscos, víctimas de la conversión forzada; en este libro se analiza la conversión de los musulmanes de España al catolicismo partiendo de los propios conceptos de las autoridades cristianas. Remontándose hasta la conversión forzada de los judíos por el rey Sisebuto en...

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...