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A Fractured Pochgui: Local Factionalism in Eighteenth-Century Papantla

Jake Frederick

Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 561–583.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-1333670

Published: 01 October 2011

... by the alcalde mayor's native supporters forced the removal of his successor. This uprising further demonstrates how native leaders were able to tap into community hostility over the Bourbon reforms and deploy that anger in the interests of their own political gain. Copyright 2011 by American Society...

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Architecture, Haciendas, and Economic Change in Yaxcabá, Yucatán, Mexico

Rani T. Alexander

Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 191–220.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-1-191

Published: 01 January 2003

...Rani T. Alexander During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Yaxcabá, Yucatán, Mexico, the expansion of Spanish-American-owned cattle estates occurred in response to indigenous population growth and the implementation of the Bourbon political reforms. Although clearly described...

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Intersections: Economy, Political Culture, and Gendered Lives in the Andes

David Cahill

Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (2): 345–353.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2006-066

Published: 01 April 2007

... ubiquitous in these types of litigation and in the enforcement of public morality. Did they still exercise formal and informal authority in such matters after the Bourbon reforms and a half-century of liberal reforms? The question of whether the condition of women was affected by the republican...

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Urban Indians in a Silver City: Zacatecas, Mexico, 1546–1810

John K. Chance

Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 179–180.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-4260820

Published: 01 January 2018

... as a demographic group through the 1770s. Later years brought decline, however, as Indian wages and living standards decreased, tribute was imposed for the first time, and Spanish animosity toward Indian leaders increased. Velasco Murillo accounts for this decline in the context of the Bourbon reforms...

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Obstacles to Native Education in Late Colonial Peru

Susan Elizabeth Ramírez

Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (4): 451–475.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-9881251

Published: 01 October 2022

... of Peru, and Lima highlight attitudes toward education in the 1780s and again closer to the eve of independence. [email protected] Copyright 2022 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2022 education Baltazar Jaime Martínez Compañón Bourbon reforms negotiation resistance Historians...

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Indigenous Diplomacy and Spanish Mediation in the Lower Colorado–Gila River Region, 1771–1783

Naomi Sussman

Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 329–352.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7298819

Published: 01 April 2019

... as well. Indigenous and European rivals forced administrators to remake colonial policy. The eighteenth-century Bourbon Reforms sought to consolidate power in the metropole, modernize the military, and reconceive imperial practices toward Indigenous and European competitors (Aguilar 1995 : 34). 17...

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Of Wonders and Wise Men: Religion and Popular Cultures in Southeast Mexico, 1800-1876

Paul Eiss

Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 749–750.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-4-749

Published: 01 October 2003

... in inspiration, Of Wonders and Wise Men provides the reader with an understanding of broad shifts and enduring continuities. The impacts of such events as the Bourbon reforms, national independence, the decline of conservatism...

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Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World: The Serial Stela Cycle of“ 18-Rabbit-God K,” King of Copan

David Webster

Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 747–749.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-4-747

Published: 01 October 2003

... continuities. The impacts of such events as the Bourbon reforms, national independence, the decline of conservatism, the institu- tional crisis and transformation of the church, and the rise of Mexican lib- eralism and anticlericalism...

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Rural Castas , State Projects, and Ethnic Transformation in Western Guatemala, 1800–1821

Stacey Schwartzkopf

Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 721–747.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2313885

Published: 01 October 2013

... Sovereign Villages to National States: City, State, and Federation in Central America, 1759–1839 . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press . 2007 Bourbon Reforms and City Government in Central America, 1759–1808 . In Politics, Economy, and Society in Bourbon Central America, 1759–1821 . Dym...

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Late Nahuatl Testaments from the Toluca Valley: Indigenous-Language Ethnohistory in the Mexican Independence Period

Miriam Melton-Villanueva, Caterina Pizzigoni

Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 361–391.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2008-001

Published: 01 July 2008

...- dition of writing documents in that language still flourished in an impor- tant part of central Mexico at this time. Pressures imposed by the Bourbon reforms to have the Indians write in Spanish and the clergy promote the Spanish language thus seem not to have proven effective, since the priests...

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The Time of Liberty: Popular Political Culture in Oaxaca, 1750-1850

Scott Eastman

Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 787–789.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2006-035

Published: 01 October 2006

... supported Bourbon religious reforms aimed at stemming popu- lar festivities and practices, while those who wished to see their traditional rituals continue opposed them. While charting subaltern political culture, Guardino is quick to argue that change came from above rather than from below. He...

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Weaving a Legacy: Indian Baskets and the People of Owens Valley, California

Judith K. Polanich

Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 772–774.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2006-026

Published: 01 October 2006

... of the interstices between the archival record and the public behaviors it reveals. Resistance by rural subalterns, both men and women, is portrayed as a nuanced strategy. For example, commu- nity members who wanted to minimize the burden of supporting church activities supported Bourbon religious reforms aimed...

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