Governance and Society in Colonial Mexico
Subtitle: Chihuahua in the Eighteenth Century
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: January 10, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780804741682
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Social History; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; c 1700 to c 1800; Political Science; Political History; History - General History; History: World; Mexico; Latin America - Mexico; Modern - 18th Century; World - Colonial Studies; History / Mexico; History & Theory - General
First sentence: THE DEVELOPMENT of silver mining at Chihuahua during the first decade of the eighteenth century culminated a long history of north-ward Spanish colonization along the central plateau of Mexico.