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Author Clark, Joseph M. H., author

Title Veracruz and the Caribbean in the seventeenth century Joseph M.H. Clark
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023

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Contents Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Note on the Text -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I Building the Mexican-Caribbean World -- 1 Veracruz Before the Caribbean -- 2 Environment, Health, and Race, 1599-1697 -- 3 Imperial Designs and Regional Systems -- 4 The Large and Small-Scale Introduction of Africans to Veracruz -- Part II The Caribbean in Veracruz -- 5 After the Slave Trade: Nation, Ethnicity, and Mobility After 1640
6 Practice and Community in a Spiritual Borderland -- 7 Caribbean Defenses, the Free-Black Militia, and Regional Consciousness -- Conclusion: The Mexican Archipelago -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Explores how Veracruz's Afro-Mexican residents drew on Caribbean relationships to define a distinctive social and cultural community
Subject African diaspora.
African diaspora
International relations
Manners and customs
Social conditions
SUBJECT Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- History -- 17th century
Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century
Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- Social conditions -- 17th century
Mexico -- Relations -- Caribbean Area
Caribbean Area -- Relations -- Mexico
Subject Caribbean Area
Mexico
Mexico -- Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave)
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781009189859
1009189859