La Junta de los Rios - a new thesis by Folsom

Readers of La Junta history may wish to consult a new thesis from UNT.   SPANISH LA JUNTA DE LOS RIOS: THE INSTITUTIONAL HISPANICIZATION OF AN INDIAN COMMUNITY ALONG NEW SPAIN'S NORTHERN FRONTIER, 1535-1821.  By Bradley Folsom. A Thesis Prepared for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS August 2008. His chapters are topical 1. INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................1 2. THE INDIANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT..............................................16 3. THE CONQUISTADOR...........................................................................32 4. THE SPANISH CIVILIAN SETTLER........................................................50 5. THE MISSIONARY..................................................................................66 6. THE PRESIDIAL SOLDIER.....................................................................82 7. CONCLUSION.......................................................................................105   Find it at http://digital.library.unt.edu/permalink/meta-dc-9103:1 It should be interesting in light of Morgenthaler's two recent volumes.