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  • Spanish Central America (Revised Edition): A Socioeconomic History, 1520-1720
  • Written by author Murdo J. MacLeod
  • Published by University of Texas Press, December 2007
  • The seventeenth century has been characterized as "Latin America's forgotten century." This landmark work, originally published in 1973, attempted to fill the vacuum in knowledge by providing an account of the first great colonial cycle in Spanish Central
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A New Introduction: More than Three Decades of Writing on Spanish Central America, 1973-2006   Murdo J. MacLeod     xi
Preface     lv
By Way of Introduction: The War of the Worlds     1
The Society of Conquest and Encomienda, 1520-1576
The Central American Background and Conquest     23
Slaves and Silver: The First Exports     46
Ephemeral Hopes     64
Soconusco, A Hint of Things to Come     68
The Cacao Boom     80
From Conquest to the Emergence of Order and Pattern     96
The Two Republics, Indians and Spaniards, in the Age of Encomienda     120
Years of Trial and Much Error: The Economics of Search and Diversification, C. 1576-1635
Attempts to Revive Declining Industries     145
The Search for New Industries and Trades     152
Indigo, 1580-1720: Possibilities and Frustrations     176
The Effects of the Crisis on Local Populations and Economy     204
The Seventeenth-Century Depression and the First Signs of Recovery, C. 1635-1720
The Aftermath of a Boom: Seventeenth-Century Cacao     235
Honduran Mining: The Emergence of a Local Industry and Culture     253
External Trades in the Depth of the Depression     264
The Currency Crisis     280
Men and Land in Mid-Century:Contraction and Isolation     288
The Two Republics in the Years of Depression     310
Costa Rican Cacao     330
Signs of Strain and Change (c. 1685-1720)     341
The Growth of a New Solution: The Rise of Smuggling     348
Conclusion     374
Appendix     390
Abbreviations     393
Notes     395
Glossary     467
Bibliography     472
Index     513


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