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Silver Mining and Society in Colonial Mexico, Zacatecas 1546-170 [Repost]
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Silver Mining and Society in Colonial Mexico, Zacatecas 1546-1700 by P. J. Bakewell
English | Jan. 28, 1972 | ISBN: 0521082277, 0521523125 | 310 Pages | PDF | 7 MB
English | Jan. 28, 1972 | ISBN: 0521082277, 0521523125 | 310 Pages | PDF | 7 MB
An examination of silver mining and society in Colonial Mexico in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, concentrating upon Zacatecas, the centre of the principal silver-mining region. In the first half of the book, the author describes the discovery of the mines, the establishment of the town, its role in the northward advance of the Spanish occupation of Mexico, its administration, and the sources of its supplies of essential food and materials.