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Building the King's Highway : labor, society, and family on Mexico's Caminos Reales, 1757--1804 / Bruce A. Castleman.
Lippincott Library HD8039.R62 M632 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Castleman, Bruce A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Road construction workers--Mexico--History--18th century.
- Road construction workers.
- Roads--Mexico--History--18th century.
- Roads.
- Labor market--Mexico--History--18th century.
- Labor market.
- Social conditions.
- History.
- Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
- Mexico.
- Mexico--Social conditions--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 163 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- Tentacles of commerce : Caminos Reales in late Bourbon Mexico
- From draft to free-wage labor : projects around Xalapa during the mid-eighteenth century
- Times get tougher : the Puente de Escamela and the Toluca road
- Patterns of people's lives : society and family in Orizaba, 1777-1791.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0816524394
- OCLC:
- 56730048
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