Manifest Destinies, Second Edition

by Laura E. Gómez

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  Cases, Statutes, and Government Documents

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  Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 9 Stat. 922 (1848).

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  United States v. Lucero, 1 N.M. 422 (1869).

  United States v. Ritchie, 58 U.S. 525 (1854).

  United States v. Sandoval, 167 U.S. 278 (1897).

  United States v. Sandoval, 231 U.S. 28 (1913).

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  Index

  Abán Cordova, Juan Antonio, 204n138

  Abiquiu, New Mexico, 126, 225n24

  accomplice liability, 37, 203n119

  Adams, John Quincy, 197n22

  African Americans: blacks, 12, 108, 143–45, 151, 193n7, 230n110, 235n48, 235n50; civil rights movement, 76, 83, 117, 166; Mexican American elites and, 97, 103–10; with one-drop rule, 12, 145–55; in racial hierarchy, 5–6, 53; racial order and, 185; U.S. Census and, 172. See also slavery

  Afro-mestizos (africanos o descendientesde africanos), 97

  Albuquerque, New Mexico, 54, 75, 84–85

  alcalde system, 32, 33, 35, 127, 201n101, 202n103