A pest in the land: new world epidemics in a global perspective
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Albuquerque, NM
Univ. of New Mexico Press
2003
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
Schriftenreihe: | Diálogos series
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Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-207) and index |
Beschreibung: | IX, 214 S. Ill., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0826328709 0826328717 |
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adam_text | • Contents •
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VU
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
INTRODUCTION I
CHAPTER I. OLD WORLD EPIDEMIOLOGY TO I5OO 6
The Universal Nature of Human Responses to Disease 9
The Origins and History of Human Disease in the Old World is
The Significance of the Old World Disease Experience 30
CHAPTER 2 AMERINDIANS AND DISEASE BEFORE 1492 32
Dating the Arrival of Humans in the New World 33
Health and Disease Before 1492 36
Patterns of Mortality among Hunter Gatherers 3 9
Patterns of Mortality among Sedentary Agriculturalists 4s
CHAPTER 3. COLONIALISM, DISEASE,
AND THE SPANISH CONQUEST OF THE CARIBBEAN,
MESOAMERICA, AND THE CENTRAL ANDES 60
The Introduction of Old World Diseases to the Americas 60
The Smallpox Epidemic of 1518 63
Mexico 68
Central America ji
The Andes 75
The Old World and the New 79
CHAPTER 4. COLONIALISM AND DISEASE
IN BRAZIL AND NORTH AMERICA 83
Brazil 84
North America 90
Florida and the Southeast 91
The Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico 94
The Northeastern United States and Canada 96
California and the Pacific Northwest 99
The Great Plains 103
Brazil and North America in Comparative Perspective 105
CHAPTER 5. NEW WORLD EPIDEMICS
AND EUROPEAN COLONIALISM IO9
Native American and European Responses to Epidemic Disease 109
The Impact of European Colonialism 124
Motives and Methods: Military Conquest 124
Indigenous Slavery 135
Indigenous Labor and Migration 139
Conclusion 143
APPENDIX. THE DEMOGRAPHIC DEBATE I4J
EPILOGUE 173
NOTES I78
BIBLIOGRAPHY I94
INDEX 2O8
• Listofiffustrations •
Maps
Map i. Regions of the Old World with Distinct Disease Patterns 8
Map 2. Regions of the Americas 35
Figures
Cover illustration: Indian Charnel House. (Painting by John
White, 1585, British Museum, London)
Fig. 1. The universality of health care practitioners: (above) a sick
lady with her physician and (below) her postmortem,
thirteenth century. 10
Fig. 2. A fourteenth century pharmacist and his customer. 12
Fig. 3. By gathering at the dying patient s bedside, family and friends
facilitated the spread of contagious illness, about 1440. 14
Fig. 4. A physician confers with a patient suffering from a severe
infection of the skin, possibly leprosy or smallpox. 18
Fig. S China: A young girl, possibly suffering from smallpox or
measles. 22
Fig 6. The Greek god of healing, Asklepios, cures a sleeping
woman, early fourth century bce. 24
Fig. 7. A physician administering medicine to a patient covered
with sores. 26
Fig. 8. How the natives of Florida treat their sick. 41
Fig. 9. Florida natives transport the sick and the dead. 49
Fig. 10. The earliest known drawing of a Mexican smallpox victim
by a native artist, about 1557 65
Fig. ii. Mexican natives ill with smallpox. 68
Fig. 12. Mexican natives bury a dead nobleman. 72
Fig. 13. How the natives of Brazil fell sick. 87
Fig. 14. The death of Capac Apo Cuaman Chava, uncle of the Inca
chronicler Guaman Poma. 12s
Fig. 15. The Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan by a native artist.
127
Fig. 16. Natives of Cumana, Brazil, killing their priests. 131
Fig. 17. Spaniards abusing Peruvian natives. 136
Tables
Table 1.1 Mortality Associated with Epidemics in the Old World before
1500 21
Table 1.2 Epidemics in China, 16 1500 CE 23
Table 3.1 Epidemics in Mexico, 1520 1595 69
Table 3.2 Epidemics in Central America, 1520 1578 73
Table 3.3 Epidemics in the Andes, 1524 1591 76
Table#4.i Epidemics in Brazil, 15 50 1600 85
Table 4.2 Epidemics in Florida, 1613 1659 92
Table 4.3 Epidemics in the Southwestern United States and Northern
Mexico, 1530 1700 95
Table 4.4 Epidemics in the Northeastern United States and Canada,
Seventeenth Century 97
Table 4.5 Epidemics in California, 1760 1884 101
Table 4.6 Epidemics in the Great Plains, 1780 1838 104
Table a.i Estimates of the Native Population of North America at
Contact 158
Table a.2 Estimates of the Native Population of Mexico at Contact 161
Table a. 3 Estimates of the Native Population of Central America at
Contact 164
Table A.4 Estimates of the Native Population of Hispaniola at Contact
166
Table a. 5 Estimates of the Native Population of the Caribbean at
Contact i6j
Table a.6 Estimates of the Native Population of the Andes at Contact
168
Table A.7 Estimates of the Native Population of South America at
Contact 170
Table a.8 Estimates of the Native Population of the Americas at Contact
171
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