Spaniards in the Colonial Empire

Creoles vs. Peninsulars?
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4051-9641-3
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 136 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 238 g

Reihe: Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista

Spaniards in the Colonial Empire traces the privileges, prejudices, and conflicts between American-born and European-born Spaniards, within the Spanish colonies in the Americas from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries.
- Covers three centuries of Spanish colonial power, beginning in the sixteenth century
- Explores social tension between creole and peninsular factions, connecting this friction with later colonial bids for independence
- Draws on recent research by Spanish and Spanish-American historians as well as Anglophone scholars
- Includes some coverage of Brazil and British colonies

Autoren/Hrsg.

Burkholder, Mark A

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kolonialgeschichte, Geschichte des Imperialismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations viii
Series Editor’s Preface ix

Preface xi

Maps xvi

1 Spain and Its Early Empire in America 1

2 Native Sons and Daughters in the Church 28

3 Native Sons in Office 59

4 The Heyday of Native Sons and Daughters, circa 1630–1750 84

5 Reforms, Commentaries, and Officials, 1750–1808 110

6 The Church, Complaints, and Social Change, 1750–1808 129

7 From Abdications to Independence 149

Glossary 172

Notes 178

Suggestions for Further Reading 184

Index 193

Über Autor(innen)

Burkholder, Mark A
Mark A. Burkholder is Professor of History at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His books include Biographical Dictionary of Audiencia Ministers in the Americas, 1687–1821 (with D. S. Chandler, 1982), Biographical Dictionary of Councilors of the Indies, 1717–1808 (1986), and Colonial Latin America, Eighth Edition (with Lyman L. Johnson, March 2012).