Index of American Pentimento 
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Mabo decision (1992), 185
Magalhães de Gândavo, Pêro de, 146
Magna Carta, 48
Maine, 172, 188
Makahs, 176
Malacca, straits of, 138
Málaga, 93
Malhiero Dias, Carlos, 139
Mali, 74
Mapuches, 91, 100, 111, 180, 188
Maori Affairs Act (1953), 155
Maoris, 92, 110, 156, 160, 167, 169, 172, 185, 187
marriage: rules for, 85–86
Marshall, John, 157, 159
Mary I, queen of England, 49
Maryland, 39
Marx, Karl, 18
Massachusetts, 178
Massasoit, 24
Matanzas, 173
Mather, Cotton, 28, 57, 128
Matienzo, Juan de, 119
Mato Grosso, 62
Mayas, 2, 18, 77, 92, 95, 105, 174, 177
medicine men, 175
Megapolensis, Johannes, 22, 56
Mendieta, Gerónimo de, 120
Menominees, 166
mestizos, 119, 125
Mexica, 95
Mexico, x, 8, 67, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 152, 164, 173, 174, 177, 183, 188
Michigan, 169, 170
middle class: English, 115; French, 115
Middle East, 113, 115, 132
military, 104, 149, 150, 175, 181; resistance, 104, 105
Milner, Clyde II, 159
Milsom, S.F.C., 12
Milton, John, 126, 127, 130
Minas Gerais, 62
mineral deposits. See natural resources
mineral reserves. See natural resources
mineral rights, 9, 70, 115, 133, 182, 187
mineral wealth ownership, 56, 57, 60; collective, 61, 62, 136, 152, 173,
179, 184; Iberian theory of, 58, 184; laws concerning, 152; non-return
of to natives, 164 mining, 65, 182; banning of, 183; compensation for,
183; regulation of, 183. See also labor;
mineral rights; natural resources
Minuit, Peter, 22
mission village system, Jesuit, 136, 143, 144, 146, 148
missions, 66, 82, 99, 142, 145. See also evangelizing
Mohammed, 93
Mohawks, 56, 98, 110, 111
Mohicans, 111
money, 2, 15, 16, 21, 86, 103, 157; cacao beans, 18; cultural superiority
of, 18; defined, 18;
tobacco, 18; wampum, 18
Montaigne, Michel de, 109
Montesinos, Antonio de, 66
Montreal, 108
moral boundaries, 113, 168, 169; English perception of, 9, 124, 128, 129,
131, 132; Spanish
perception of, 9, 120, 121, 129, 132
morals, 119, 129; Brazilian, 175; Hispanic, 174; native, 174; universally
applicable, 181
More, Thomas, 30, 34, 37, 38, 40, 148; Utopia, 30, 41, 136
Moreno, Diogo de Campos. See Campos Moreno, Diogo de
Morocco, 93
Moses (Biblical figure), 93
Mt. Adams, 184
mulattoes, 119
Muslims, 24, 58, 59, 60, 62, 73, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 83, 85, 87, 88, 92–93,
94, 97, 103, 105,114, 117, 120, 125, 137; Maliki, 73–74
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Nahua (language), 148, 164
Nahuas (people), 134
names: native, 177–78; place names, Spanish, 178; place names, U.S.,
178; re-naming of
natives by Spanish, 177
Nantes, Martinho de, 125
narcissism, European, 6
National Archives of Mexico, 188
national commons, 160, 161
National Forest Service (U.S.), 161
National Park Service (U.S.), 161
natural gas. See natural resources, natural gas
natural resources, 3, 7, 9, 11, 111, 115, 134, 166, 182; bauxite, 182,
186; charcoal, 2, 50; coal, 186; copper, 186; diamonds, 57; emeralds,
57, 71; gold, 2, 57, 59, 60– 64, 66–67, 69–71, 74, 101,
125, 140, 148, 178, 182, 189; natural gas, 183, 184, 186; oil, 182, 183,
184, 186; pearls, 66, 71; petroleum, 152, 182, 185; silver, 2, 57, 59,
60–62, 67,
69–71, 125; timber, 2, 50, 52, 54, 141, 166, 167, 168, 186, 189;
uranium, 186; zinc,186. See also crops; water
nature worship, 175. See also religion, native
naval tactics: English, 153; Portuguese, 138
Navarre, 74, 76, 85, 88
Nebraska, 178
Necotowance, 54
Netherlands, the, 15, 36, 37, 71
Netherlands States General, the, 27, 37
Nevada, 187
New Age, 176. See also religion, native
New Granada, 68
New Laws, the, 68
New Mexico, 67
New Netherland, 71
New Spain, 68, 105
New World, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85, 89, 92, 94, 95, 113, 178
New York, 110, 169
New Zealand, 153, 155, 156, 160, 167, 169, 172, 183, 185, 186
Nez Perces, 176
Ngulam, Aukin Wallmapu, 180
Nicaragua, 95, 96
Nigeria, 183
Nóbrega, Manuel da, 99, 125, 146
Norman Conquest, 9, 25, 48, 114, 156
Normandy, 49
Normans, 51, 54, 156
North Africa (see also Africa), 85, 93
North American Free Trade Act, 177
Northern Territory Act (1976), 182, 280 n.14
"nostalgia, imperial," 160
Nunavut, 185
Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvaro, 96
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Oaxaca, 84
Occidental Petroleum, 181
oil. See natural resources, oil
Oklahoma, 186
Oneidas, 25, 98
OPEC. See Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
"Orientals," 113
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, 183
Ortner, Sherry, 92
Ovando, Nicolás de, 63, 64
Oviedo, Gonzalo Fernández de. See Fernández de Oviedo, Gonzalo
ownership. See labor, and ownership; landownership; mineral wealth ownership
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