Taxing Blackness - Free Afromexican Tribute in Bourbon New Spain Gharala Norah L.A.Pevná vazba
Taxing Blackness - Free Afromexican Tribute in Bourbon New Spain Gharala Norah L.A.Pevná vazba A definitive analysis of the most successful tribute system in the Americas as applied to…
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Taxing Blackness - Free Afromexican Tribute in Bourbon New Spain Gharala Norah L.A.Pevná vazba
A definitive analysis of the most successful tribute system in the Americas as applied to AfromexicansDuring the eighteenth century, hundreds of thousands of free descendants of Africans in Mexico faced a highly specific obligation to the Spanish crown, a tax based on their genealogy and status. As the number of free people of color soared, this tax became a reliable source of revenue for the crown as well as a signal that colonial officials and ordinary people referenced to define and debate the nature of blackness.Taxing Blackness: Free Afromexican Tribute in Bourbon New Spain examines the experiences of Afromexicans and this tribute to explore the meanings of race, political loyalty, and legal privileges within the Spanish colonial regime. Norah L. A. This royal tribute symbolized imperial loyalties and social hierarchies.
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