Urban Slavery in Colonial Mexico Puebla de Los Ngeles, 1531-1706 |
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Author:
| Sierra Silva, Pablo Miguel |
Series title: | Cambridge Latin American Studies |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-41981-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2018 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $119.95 |
Book Description:
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Using the city of Puebla de los Ángeles, the second-largest urban center in colonial Mexico, Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva investigates the experiences of slaves in the seventeenth century. As a social and cultural history, it addresses how enslaved people formed families and social networks to contest their bondage.
Using the city of Puebla de los Ángeles, the second-largest urban center in colonial Mexico, Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva investigates the experiences of slaves in the seventeenth century. As a social and cultural history, it addresses how enslaved people formed families and social networks to contest their bondage.