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Asian slaves in colonial Mexico : from chinos to Indians /

"During the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, countless slaves from culturally diverse communities in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia journeyed to Mexico on the ships of the Manila Galleon. Upon arrival in Mexico, they were grouped together and categorized as chinos. In time,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seijas, Tatiana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Cambridge Latin American studies ; 100.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Catarina de San Juan : China slave and popular saint
  • The diversity and reach of the Manila slave market
  • The rise and fall of the transpacific slave trade
  • Chinos in Mexico City : slave labor and liberty
  • Joining the republic of Indians : free Filipinos and freed chinos
  • The Church on chino slaves versus Indian chinos
  • The end of chino slavery
  • Final conclusion
  • Appendices 1 and 2.