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Havana and the Atlantic in the sixteenth century /
De la Fuente provides the first examination of the transformation of Havana into a vibrant Atlantic port city and the fastest-growing urban center in the Americas in the late sixteenth century. He shows how local ambitions took advantage of the imperial design and situates Havana within the slavery...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Envisioning Cuba.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | De la Fuente provides the first examination of the transformation of Havana into a vibrant Atlantic port city and the fastest-growing urban center in the Americas in the late sixteenth century. He shows how local ambitions took advantage of the imperial design and situates Havana within the slavery and economic systems of the colonial Atlantic. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 287 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780807878064 0807878065 9781469603544 1469603543 |