South America on the Eve of Emancipation: The Southern Spanish Colonies in the Last Half-Century of their Dependence

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Routledge, 2013 M12 16 - 368 páginas
First Published in 1966. Following on from his book ‘The Establishment of Spanish Rule in America’, published in 1898, the present writer gave some account of the origin and earlier history of the institutions framed for the government of Spanish America. This volume aims to present some phases of colonial history and social organization in the last part of the eighteenth century, particularly as they appear in the southern half of South America.
 

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CHAPTER I THE CAPITAL OF SOUTH AMERICA
1
CHAPTER II THE VICEROYALTY OF RIO DE LA PLATA
32
CHAPTER III AN INTERIOR PROVINCE
58
CHAPTER IV THE COLONIAL CITY
75
CHAPTER V THE SOCIAL CLASSES
100
CHAPTER VI THE CHURCH AND ITS RELATION TO THE CIVIL POWER
119
CHAPTER VII A COLONIAL UNIVERSITY
143
CHAPTER VIII AN OFFICIAL REPORT ON THE INDIANS
167
CHAPTER IX THE INDIAN REVOLT UNDER TUPAC AMARU
193
CHAPTER X THE CAPTAINCYGENERAL OF CHILE
218
CHAPTER XI THE TAKING OF BUENOS AIRES BY THE ENGLISH
254
CHAPTER XII THE RECONQUEST
280
CHAPTER XIII COLONIAL INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE
300
CHAPTER XIV THE PUBLIC REVENUE
328
INDEX
341
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Bernard Moses

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