The Spread of Firearms among the Indian Tribes on the Northern Frontier of New Spain
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Frank Schilz
Donald E. Worcester
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 1, Winter, 1987, pp. 1-10
Description
Looks at the impact of firearms to Indigenous nations in the Spanish America frontier. Spanish policy prohibited the trading of firearms to Indigenous people but Indigenous tribes obtained firearms from French or British allies instead..