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Author Corbeil, Laurent, author

Title The Motions Beneath : Indigenous Migrants on the Urban Frontier of New Spain / Laurent Corbeil
Published Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2018]

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Contents Cover; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Origins; 2. Migrations; 3. Building Towns on a Borderland; 4. Daily Spaces of Sociability; 5. Mobility and Violence Across the Conurbation; 6. The Construction of Formal Identities; Conclusion; Appendix: Characteristics of Nahua, Otomi, and Tarascan Source Communities; Glossary; Notes on Sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary "An urban history of the valley of San Luis Potosí from 1590 to 1630, examining the relationships among the large number of initially distinct indigenous populations; Tlaxcalan, Tarrascan, and Otomí settlers; and the region's existing ethnic communities"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Internal migrants -- Mexico -- San Luis Potosí -- History -- 16th century
Internal migrants -- Mexico -- San Luis Potosí -- History -- 17th century
Internal migrants -- Mexico -- San Luis Potosí -- Social conditions -- 16th century
Internal migrants -- Mexico -- San Luis Potosí -- Social conditions -- 17th century
HISTORY -- General.
Internal migrants.
Population.
SUBJECT San Luis Potosí (Mexico) -- Population -- History -- 16th century
San Luis Potosí (Mexico) -- Population -- History -- 17th century
Subject Mexico -- San Luis Potosí
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780816539055
0816539057