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1 online resource (x, 261 pages) : maps |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: Colonial Foundations -- Chapter Two: The Rise of a Commercial Center -- Chapter Three: Interregional and International Merchants -- Chapter Four: The Fringes of the Commercial Networks -- Chapter Five: Harvesting and Transporting Wealth -- Chapter Six: Replicating the European Material World -- Chapter Seven: The Wealth of Literacy -- Chapter Eight: African Slaves and Free Workers -- Chapter Nine: Indigenous Corporate Structures -- Chapter Ten: Indigenous Laborers -- Chapter Eleven: The Ever-Present Past -- Notes -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two |
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Table 4. Cabildo Members, Milpa de San Pedro, 1583 -- Table 5. Cabildo Members, Town of Escuintla, 1569 -- Table 6. Cabildo Members, Town of San Martín Jilotepeque, 1581 -- Table 7. Cabildo Members, Town of San Juan Jicotenango, 1583 -- Table 8. Cabildo Members, Town of Pinula, 1569 -- Table 9. Cabildo Members, Town of Mixco, 1570 |
| Notes |
Parts of chapter eight previously appeared as "'Por Que No Sabemos Firmar' : Black Slaves in Early Guatemala," Americas 57, no. 2 (October 2000) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- General.
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Commerce
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Economic history
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Ethnic relations -- Economic aspects
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Sozialgeschichte
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Guatemala (Guatemala) -- Commerce -- History -- 16th century
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Guatemala (Guatemala) -- Ethnic relations -- Economic aspects
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Guatemala (Guatemala) -- Economic conditions -- 16th century
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Guatemala -- Guatemala
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Santiago Atitlán
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780292705333 |
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0292705336 |
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0292796412 |
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9780292796416 |
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