Autor: Ethelia Ruiz Medrano

Ensayo histórico que analiza los momentos sociales, políticos y religiosos más importantes del estado de Guanajuato desde la época prehispánica, dando cuenta de la riqueza cultural de sus primeros po …

Originally published in Mexico as Gobierno y Sociedad en Nueva Espana, Ethelia Ruiz Medrano’s seminal study Reshaping New Spain is now available in an updated English edition. Drawing on extensive ar …

A rich and detailed account of indigenous history in central and southern Mexico from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries, Mexico’s Indigenous Communities is an expansive work that destroys t …

Although indigenous communities reacted to Spanish presence with significant acts of resistance and rebellion, they also turned to negotiation to deal with conflicts and ameliorate the consequences o …