Urban Indians in a silver city : Zacatecas, Mexico, 1546-1810 /
In the sixteenth century, silver mined by native peoples became New Spain's most important export. Silver production served as a catalyst for northern expansion, creating mining towns that led to the development of new industries, markets, population clusters, and frontier institutions. Within...
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2016]
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Table des matières:
- Introduction : silver veins, urban grids, and layered identities
- A tale of two settlements, 1546-1559
- Ethnic cohesion and community formation, 1560-1608
- The creation of Indian towns and officials, 1609-1650
- Indios and vecinos : the maturation of urban indigenous society, 1655-1739
- Revival and survival : indigenous society in the mid- to late colonial period, 1730-1806
- Conclusion : from indigenous towns to mestizo barrios.