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Riot!: Tobacco, Reform, and Violence in Eighteenth-Century Papantla, Mexico
Jake Frederick
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Description for Riot!: Tobacco, Reform, and Violence in Eighteenth-Century Papantla, Mexico
Hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages, maps & illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; KNDF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 296 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
An exploration of the Totonac native community of Papantla, Veracruz, during the last half of the eighteenth century. Told through the lens of violent revolt, this is the first book-length study devoted to Papantla during the colonial era. The book tells the story of a native community confronting significant disruption of its agricultural tradition, and the violence that change provoked. Papantla's story is told in the form of an investigation into the political, social, and ethnic experience of an agrarian community. The Bourbon monopolisation of tobacco in 1764 disturbed a fragile balance, and pushed long-term native frustrations to the point ... Read more
An exploration of the Totonac native community of Papantla, Veracruz, during the last half of the eighteenth century. Told through the lens of violent revolt, this is the first book-length study devoted to Papantla during the colonial era. The book tells the story of a native community confronting significant disruption of its agricultural tradition, and the violence that change provoked. Papantla's story is told in the form of an investigation into the political, social, and ethnic experience of an agrarian community. The Bourbon monopolisation of tobacco in 1764 disturbed a fragile balance, and pushed long-term native frustrations to the point ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845198169
SKU
V9781845198169
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About Jake Frederick
Jake Frederick is associate professor of history at Lawrence University in Wisconsin. He has published articles on native political factionalism and race in colonial Mexico in Ethnohistory, The Americas, and the Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History. His Spanish Dollars and Sister Republics: The Money That Made Mexico and the United States, written with Dr. Tatiana Seijas, was published in ... Read more
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