02428nam a22003614a 4500 ebr10331591 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060331s2006 txuab sb s001 0 eng 2006011180 1574412221 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781574412222 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)657065629 n-ust-- BR563.M49 M33 2006eb 280/.40896872079 22 Mart�inez, Juan Francisco, 1957- Sea la luz [electronic resource] : the making of Mexican Protestantism in the American Southwest, 1829-1900 / Juan Francisco Mart�inez. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2006. xii, 196 p. : ill., maps. Al filo ; no. 4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-187) and index. "Planting the institutions of freedom" -- Protestant attitudes toward the conquest of the Southwest -- "Unfit for the duties and privileges of citizens" -- Anglo American Protestant attitudes toward the Mexicans of the Southwest -- "Making good citizens out of the Mexicans" -- Motivations for Protestant mission work among Mexican Americans -- "Yet many do not declare themselves for fear" -- Protestant mission efforts prior to the Civil War -- "Teaching them to be law-abiding, industrious and thrifty citizens" -- Mexican American Protestantism in Texas -- "A slumbering people" -- Mexican American Protestantism in the territory of New Mexico -- "Doing what he could" -- Mexican American Protestantism in Colorado, the territory of Arizona, and California -- "A power for the uplifting of the Mexican race" -- Characteristics of the nineteenth-century Mexican American Protestant community -- Conclusion : beginnings of a new subculture. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Mexican American Protestants Southwest, New History 19th century. Southwest, New Church history 19th century. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Al filo ; no. 4. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10331591 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 51395 51395