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From the book Spanish Central America

  • Murdo J. MacLeod
https://doi.org/10.7560/717893-028
© 2021 University of Texas Press
From the book
Spanish Central America
Spanish Central America

Chapters in this book (33)

Frontmatter
Contents
List of Figures
A New Introduction: More than Three Decades of Writing on Spanish Central America, 1973-2006
Preface
By Way of Introduction: The War of the Worlds
Part One. THE SOCIETY OF CONQUEST AND ENCOMIENDA, 1520-1576
1. The Central American Background and Conquest
2. Slaves and Silver: The First Exports
3. Ephemeral Hopes
4. Soconusco, A Hint of Things to Come
5. The Cacao Boom
6. From Conquest to the Emergence of Order and Pattern
7. The Two Republics, Indians and Spaniards, in the Age of Encomienda
Part Two. YEARS OF TRIAL AND MUCH ERROR: THE ECONOMICS OF SEARCH AND DIVERSIFICATION, C. 1576-1635
8. Attempts to Revive Declining Industries
9. The Search for New Industries and Trades
10. Indigo, 1580-1720: Possibilities and Frustrations
11. The Effects of the Crisis on Local Populations and Economy
Part Three. THE SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY DEPRESSION AND THE FIRST SIGNS OF RECOVERY, C. 1635-1720
12. The Aftermath of a Boom: Seventeenth-Century Cacao
13. Honduran Mining: The Emergence of a Local Industry and Culture
14. External Trades in the Depth of the Depression
15. The Currency Crisis
16. Men and Land in Mid-Century: Contraction and Isolation
17. The Two Republics in the Years of Depression
18. Costa Rican Cacao
19. Signs of Strain and Change (c. 1685-1720)
20. The Growth of a New Solution: The Rise of Smuggling
Conclusion
Appendix
Abbreviations
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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