wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Cost of Conquest: Indian Decline in Honduras Under Spanish Rule
ISBN: 9780367306526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At the time of the Spanish conquest, Honduras was inhabited by two distinct social systems, which defined the boundary between the cultures of Mesoamerica and South America. Each system was administered in a different way, and subsequently the survival of each civilization varied markedly. This study examines the nature of each culture at the time of Spanish conquest, the size of the populations, and the method of colonization applied to each. Particular attention is focused on Spanish economic activities and the institutions that directly affected the Indian way of life. Dr. Newson bases her...
At the time of the Spanish conquest, Honduras was inhabited by two distinct social systems, which defined the boundary between the cultures of Mesoame...
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The Cost of Conquest: Indian Decline in Honduras Under Spanish Rule
ISBN: 9780367291068 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At the time of the Spanish conquest, Honduras was inhabited by two distinct social systems, which defined the boundary between the cultures of Mesoamerica and South America. Each system was administered in a different way, and subsequently the survival of each civilization varied markedly. This study examines the nature of each culture at the time of Spanish conquest, the size of the populations, and the method of colonization applied to each. Particular attention is focused on Spanish economic activities and the institutions that directly affected the Indian way of life. Dr. Newson bases her...
At the time of the Spanish conquest, Honduras was inhabited by two distinct social systems, which defined the boundary between the cultures of Mesoame...
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708,33 zł |
Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru: Apothecaries, Science and Society
ISBN: 9789004350632 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Based on extensive archival research in Peru, Spain, and Italy, Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru examines how apothecaries in Lima were trained, ran their businesses, traded medicinal products, prepared medicines, and found their place in society. In the book, Newson argues that apothecaries had the potential to be innovators in science, especially in the New World where they encountered new environments and diverse healing traditions. However, it shows that despite experimental tendencies among some apothecaries, they generally adhered to traditional humoral practices and...
Based on extensive archival research in Peru, Spain, and Italy, Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru examines how apothecaries in Lima were t...
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Mexico City Through History and Culture
ISBN: 9780197264461 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. These essays celebrate Mexico City as a centre of cultural creativity, diversity and dynamism, trace its history from the founding of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan to the present day, and explore how the varied experiences of its inhabitants have been represented in poetry, film, and photography.
Looking at the pre-Columbian city, colonial city and modern city, contributors show how Mexico City has grown organically, largely developed by waves of immigrants with new ideas and aspirations. While they have often envisioned the city in new ways, they have been unable to escape totally its... These essays celebrate Mexico City as a centre of cultural creativity, diversity and dynamism, trace its history from the founding of the Aztec city o...
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105,71 zł |
Life and Death in Early Colonial Ecuador: Volume 214
ISBN: 9780806126975 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Life and Death in Early Colonial Ecuador is the first book to describe demographic change throughout Ecuador during the early colonial period. It is also the first to examine in detail the impact of Inca conquest and demographic changes on the area in the early sixteenth century, a period for which there is a paucity of reliable records. Linda A. Newson identifies variations in demographic trends by examining the differing impacts of disease, pre-existing cultures, Inca rule, and Spanish administration and economic activities on the three regions of Ecuador - the highlands, coast, and... Life and Death in Early Colonial Ecuador is the first book to describe demographic change throughout Ecuador during the early colonial period. It i... |
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From Capture to Sale: The Portuguese Slave Trade to Spanish South America in the Early Seventeenth Century
ISBN: 9789004156791 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From Capture to Sale illuminates the experience of African slaves transported to Spanish America by the Portuguese in the early seventeenth century. It draws on exceptionally rich accounts of one of the most prominent slave traders, Manuel Bautista Perez. These papers cover the whole journey of the slaves from Africa, through Colombia and Panama to their final sale in Peru. The prime focus of the study is on the diet, health and medical care of the slaves. It will not only be of interest to scholars of the slave trade, but also to those interested in the impact of the Columbian...
From Capture to Sale illuminates the experience of African slaves transported to Spanish America by the Portuguese in the early seventeenth cen...
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620,40 zł |