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Mines of silver and gold in the Americas
- Title
- Mines of silver and gold in the Americas / edited by Peter Bakewell.
- Publication
- Aldershot, Hampshire, Great Britain ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Variorum, 1997.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Bakewell, P. J. (Peter John), 1943-
- Description
- xxiv, 396 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- An Expanding world ; v. 19
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-383) and index.
- Contents
- Wangara, Akan, and Portuguese in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / Ivor Wilks -- Aboriginal metallurgy and metalworking in Spanish America: a brief overview / Robert C. West -- Early silver mining in New Spain, 1531-1555 / Robert C. West -- Technological change in Potosí: the silver boom of the 1570's / Peter Bakewell -- Bartolomé de Medina: the patio process of the sixteenth century silver crisis / Alan Probert -- Forced and free labour in late colonial Potosí / Enrique Tandeter -- Notes on the Mexican silver mining industry in the 1590's / Peter Bakewell -- Wages, ore sharing, and peasant agriculture: labour in Oruro's silver mines, 1607-1720 / Ann Zulawski -- Long-term silver mining trends in Spanish America: a comparative analysis of Peru and Mexico / Richard L. Garner -- Mexican mining industry in the eighteenth century / John H. Coatsworth -- Silver production in the viceroyalty of Peru, 1776-1824 / John Fisher -- Mexican silver mining in the eighteenth century: the revival of Zacatecas / D.A. Brading -- Colonial Brazil: the gold cycle, c. 1690-1750 / A.J.R. Russell-Wood.
- Call Number
- JFF 00-3766
- ISBN
- 0860785130 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96000237
- OCLC
- 34149859
- Title
- Mines of silver and gold in the Americas / edited by Peter Bakewell.
- Imprint
- Aldershot, Hampshire, Great Britain ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Variorum, 1997.
- Series
- An Expanding world ; v. 19
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-383) and index.
- Added Author
- Bakewell, P. J. (Peter John), 1943-
- Research Call Number
- JFF 00-3766