Sugar Hacienda of the Marqueses Del Valle.
This is a detailed history of a Mexican sugar plantation, the first such account to be published in English. The subject of the study is the Cortes plantation, which was established on the outskirts of Cuernavaca in about 1535 by Hernan Cortes, the conque.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1970.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE CORTÉS ESTATE; III. LEASING AND ADMINISTERING THE PLANTATION; IV. THE ACQUISITION OF LAND AND WATER; V. FIELD MANAGEMENT AND YIELDS; VI. SUGARMAKING TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT; VII. LIVESTOCK AND SUPPLIES; VIII. LABOR; IX. COSTS AND PRODUCTIVITY OF LABOR; X. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Appendixes; TABLES; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DOCUMENTS AND PRINTED SOURCES; INDEX.