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  • - Indios Fronterizos and Mexican Independence
    af Barry M. Robinson
    353,95 kr.

    Explores social and cultural transformations among the indigenous communities of western Mexico, especially the indios fronterizos (Frontier Indians), preceding and during the struggle for independence.

  • - Abolitionism and the End of the Slave Trade in Spain's Atlantic Empire, 1800-1870
    af Jesus Sanjurjo
    607,95 kr.

    Provides a comprehensive theory of the history, the politics, and the economics of the persistence and growth of the slave trade in the Spanish empire even as other countries moved toward abolition.

  • - Slavery and Freedom in the Legal Ecology of the Spanish Empire
    af Ricardo Raul Salazar Rey
    587,95 kr.

    Explores the legal relationships of enslaved people and their descendants during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Spanish America. This book lays out the history of Iberian slavery, explores its role in the Spanish Indies, and shows how Africans and their descendants used the legal system as they established their place in society.

  • - A Brief History with Documents
    af Lawrence A. Clayton
    353,95 kr.

    With the exception of Christopher Columbus, Bartolome de las Casas is arguably the most notable figure of the Encounter Age. This book provides the most wide-ranging and concise anthology of Las Casas's writings. It contains not only excerpts from his most well-known texts, but also his largely unavailable writings on political philosophy and law.

  • - Luis de Onis and the Shadow War against Napoleon in Spanish America, 1808-1812
    af Timothy Hawkins
    537,95 kr.

    An exploration of the Spanish colonial reaction to the threat of Napoleonic subversion. This book explores why Spanish Americans did not take the opportunity to seize independence in this critical period when Spain was overrun by French armies and, arguably, in its weakest state.

  • - Free Afromexican Tribute in Bourbon New Spain
    af Norah L.A. Gharala
    797,95 kr.

    During the eighteenth century, hundreds of thousands of free descendants of Africans in Mexico faced a highly specific obligation to the Spanish crown, a tax based on their genealogy and status. This book examines this tribute to explore the meanings of race, political loyalty, and legal privileges within the Spanish colonial regime.

  • - A Soldier in the Spanish Army during the Separatist War, 1895-1898
    af Josep Conangla
    408,95 kr.

    Presents a translation of the memoir Memorias de mi juventud en Cuba: Un soldado del ejercito espanol en la guerra separatista (1895-1898) by Josep Conangla. The English edition is based on the Spanish version edited by Joaquin Roy, who found the memoir and was given access to the Conangla family archives.

  • - Elites, Capitalism, and Confederate Migration to Brazil
    af Laura Jarnagin
    408,95 kr.

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