Author : Michael P. Carroll
Release : 2002-11-15
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 552/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Penitente Brotherhood by : Michael P. Carroll
Download or read book The Penitente Brotherhood written by Michael P. Carroll. This book was released on 2002-11-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a result, Carroll concludes, Penitente membership facilitated the rise of the modernin New Mexico and--however unintentionally--made it that much easier, after the territory's annexation by the United States, for the Anglo legal system to dispossess Hispanos of their land.