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Colonial Latin America
ISBN: 9780195156850 | 0195156854
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 10/23/2003
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This highly acclaimed book provides a concise study of the history of the Iberian colonies in the New World from their preconquest background to the wars of independence in the early nineteenth century. It has long been the standard text for undergraduate courses covering the history of colonial Latin America. The new edition contains significant revisions, including several photographs, maps, end of chapter chronologies, and increased social/cultural commentary.
Now in its fifth edition, Colonial Latin America pro... MORE
Now in its fifth edition, Colonial Latin America pro... MORE
| Acknowledgements | |
| Iberia and America Before the Conquest | |
| Amerindian Civilization Civilizations on the Eve of European Conquest | |
| The Iberian World iin the Late Fifteenth Century | |
| Exploration and the Caribbean Experiment | |
| The Age of Conquest | |
| The Conquest of Mexico | |
| The Conquest of Peru | |
| The Ebbtide of ConquestConundrums and Columbian... MORE | |
| Ruling New World Empires | |
| Imperial Organization and Admininistration | |
| The Colonial Church | |
| Population and Labor | |
| Changes in the Colonial Population | |
| Indian Labor | |
| Slavery and the Slave Trade | |
| Production, Exchange, and Defense | |
| The Mining and Sugar Industries | |
| International Trade and Taxation | |
| Defense | |
| The Colonial Economy | |
| Living in an Empire | |
| Securing an Income | |
| Urban and Rural Environments | |
| Colonial Society | |
| Race, Culture, and Class | |
| The Family | |
| Daily Life in the Colonies | |
| The Cultural Milieu | |
| Imperial Expansion | |
| The Spanish Colonies, 1680s to 1762 | |
| Brazil in the Age of Expanision | |
| New Spain, Peru, and the Reforms of Charles III | |
| Crisis and Collapse | |
| An Era of War and Crisis for Spain and Portugal | |
| Independence in South America | |
| Independence in Mexico and Central America | |
| Epilogue - A Note on Periodical Literature | |
| Glossary | |
| Illustration Sources and Credits | |
| Monarchs of Spain and Portugal | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Lyman L. Johnson is Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
