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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (4): 668–669.
Published: 01 November 1973
...Rolf Hayn Metal-Mining in Peru, Past and Present . By Purser W. F. C. . New York and London , 1971 . Praeger Publishers . Maps. Tables. Appendices. Bibliography. Indices . Pp. xi , 339 . Cloth. Copyright 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 This book consists of three...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1961) 41 (3): 479.
Published: 01 August 1961
... Metal del diablo . By Céspedes Augusto . Buenos Aires , 1960 . Editorial Palestra . Pp. 275 . Paper . El precio del estaño . By Terán Nestor Taboada . La Paz, Bolivia . Ediciones Libería Juventud . Glossary . Pp. 263 . Paper . Copyright 1961 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 124–126.
Published: 01 February 1999
...John Jay Tepaske La Nueva España y sus metales preciosos: la industria minera colonial a través de los libros de cargo y data de la Real Hacienda, 1761–1767 . By Hausberger Bernd . Frankfurt am Main : Vurvuert ; Madrid : Iberoamericana , 1997 . Plates. Tables. Appendixes. Notes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1941) 21 (1): 108–109.
Published: 01 February 1941
...Robert S. Chamberlain Historia Natural y Moral de las Indias, en que se tratan las cosas notables del cielo, y elementos, metales, plantas y animales dellas: y los ritos, y ceremonias, leyes y gobierno, y guerras de los Indios . Compuesta por el Joseph de Acosta Padre , Religiosa de la...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (4): 762–764.
Published: 01 November 2012
... . Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 This innovative and novel monograph examines the previously untold story of the metal trade between Chile and Argentina over the first four decades of the nineteenth century. Luz María Méndez Beltrán challenges the common assumption that Chile’s metal...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (4): 681–683.
Published: 01 November 2005
... trade and monetary and fiscal policies, seeking to evaluate the impact of independence: the collapse of Potosí’s silver mines, the end of the Spanish commercial monopoly, political fragmentation, the debasement of metallic currencies, the reorientation of economic flows toward the Atlantic, competition...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (3-4): 797–798.
Published: 01 August 2001
... Investigaciones Históricas–UNAM , 1998 . Maps. Tables. Bibliographies . 271 pp. Paper . Copyright 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Mining has occupied a special place in Latin American historiography. For the colonial period precious metals were the very basis of Spanish imperialism...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (1): 188–189.
Published: 01 February 1981
... for the country. Miguel León-Portilla offers a well-organized summary of mining and metallurgy in pre-Hispanic Mexico. Although there is archaeological evidence that the mining of non-metallic minerals, such as cinnabar for red pigment, may have occurred before a.d . 1, the author presents the prevailing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (4): 665–681.
Published: 01 November 1970
.... At the same time a greater proportion of metal was refined by slow amalgamation with mercury rather than by smelting in a furnace, and the amalgamation process itself was improved and better applied than before. 9 Thus, although no new invention significantly altered the methods of production, existing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (1): 64–87.
Published: 01 February 1965
... metal que fueren, así como para celebrar los contratos que juzgue convenientes con los propietarios de las ya descubiertas, amigablemente y de mutuo consentimiento. 3°. Que el Gobierno Supremo del Estado le acuerde su protección a fín de hacer válidos y efectivos sus contratos. 4°. La libre...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (2): 305–307.
Published: 01 May 2021
..., Amerindian, and South Asian origins of many of those ideas and practices and, just as crucially, identifies precisely how and when those influences were scrubbed from the European historical record. It is a remarkable achievement. The book is organized around four metals that were essential to Iberian...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1946) 26 (1): 60–65.
Published: 01 February 1946
... aderezos de piedra inga, a 18 p.8180 0 4 doz.8 aritos de tocomatillos, a 18 r.8 009 0 28 doz.8 anillos de metal, a 1| r.8 doz.a 005 2 7 doz.8 peochas de piedra, a 18 r.8015 6 20 onz.8 de cordon de ceda, a 8 r.8020 0 3 Balanzas con sus fieles, a 20 r.8 007 4 2 Brazeros de Laton, a 10 r.8002 4 4 lb.8 liston...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (4): 771–801.
Published: 01 November 1988
... and the Atlantic trade. The latter required precious metals. Consequently, the more of those metals that the merchants of Buenos Aires had at their disposal, the greater the control they could exercise over the route to Upper Peru. And the consumption of the soldiers transformed a part of domestic production—bread...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 186–188.
Published: 01 February 2020
... panic” linked to “satanic festivals” supposedly carried out by “heavy metal culture” (especially at the Cráneo Metal IV festival in October 1992). Media discourse, political and religious speeches, and accounts by police authorities as well as activists allow Hernández Parra to criticize social...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (2): 309–311.
Published: 01 May 1973
... a curious ending to this set of publications. It is a Spanish translation, accompanied by the original Latin, of the chapter on metals from the renowned Etymologiae written in the seventh century by Isidore of Seville. Isidore’s brief comments on the nature and use of the seven metals discussed seem...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (2): 260–284.
Published: 01 May 1973
... materials like meat, wheat, and dairy products for export. As late as 1913, processing of primary products engaged over 60 per cent of total industrial capital. 4 Argentina relied on imports for nearly all its capital goods, metal products, and textiles. As late as 1925-1929, imported cotton textiles...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (3): 456–462.
Published: 01 August 1972
... from the two sets of analyses. However, the total of readings for the entire population produces an average of 99.5% for the three major metals, which indicates that the presence of other elements can be ignored. The accompanying table presents the averages of the analyses of 13 out of 15 varieties...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1975) 55 (4): 836–837.
Published: 01 November 1975
...J. F. E. The novelty in Bailey’s approach is that he sees mining and the search for metals as the reason for the colonization of the Americas by seafaring peoples from across the Atlantic. However, he is also willing to accept Chinese, Southeast Asians, Indians, and Polynesians as settlers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 February 1994
... region and to the trade and transport routes of silver in the nineteenth century, principally between 1820 and 1860. At the beginning of the century, seven official smelting houses were transforming raw silver metal (plata piña ) into silver bars. They were located in Pasco, Lima, Puno, Trujillo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 February 2001
... like espadaña that a student is likely to encounter in reading about Mexico, although some words are defined in a highly specific way. A reja , for example, is defined as a “large metal screen extended from floor to ceiling in a convent church which separates the nuns in their coro from the public...
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