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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (4): 755–756.
Published: 01 November 1999
...David Geggus Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race: The Letters and Diary of Pierre Dessalles, Planter in Martinique, 1808-1856 . Edited and translated by Forster Elborg and Forster Robert . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 1996 . Map. Plates. Index. 322 pp. Cloth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (2): 138–152.
Published: 01 May 1966
.... Entrepreneurship, it has been theorized, is characteristic of groups that have suffered some withdrawal of status, or that have never enjoyed status. 3 The planter elite, however, has survived the transition from subsistence farming to slave-driving to free labor plantation agriculture to import-substituting...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (4): 796–797.
Published: 01 November 1989
...Elizabeth Anne Kuznesof Coffee Planters, Workers and Wives: Class Conflict and Gender Relations on São Paulo Plantations . By Stolcke Verena . New York : St. Martin’s Press , 1988 . Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvii , 344 . Cloth . $55.00 . Copyright...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (4): 828–829.
Published: 01 November 1988
... in the slave-trading business. The result is a severe blow to the traditional view that competitive economic markets and profit motivation on the part of economic agents did not emerge as early as the seventeenth century. Traders, Planters, and Slaves: Market Behavior in Early English America...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (1): 142–143.
Published: 01 February 1994
...John E. Kicza Bureaucrats, Planters, and Workers: The Making of the Tobacco Monopoly in Bourbon Mexico . By Deans-Smith Susan . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1992 . Maps. Graphs. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxi, 362 pp. Cloth . $35.00 . Copyright 1994...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (4): 571–594.
Published: 01 November 1978
... Câmara (1702-1708), Códice 9. 25, fols. 154-156. 24 DHBN , XXXII, 272-273; APB: SJ, Notas, Capital, Livro 15 (1699), fols. 130-132; Livro 17 (1700), fol. 15. 23 For a detailed discussion of these merchant-planters and a socioeconomic profile of sugar planters in general, see Rae Flory...
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Published: 01 August 1992
FIGURE 1: Planters’ Relief Program Distributions, by Area Source: Report of the Military Governor of Puerto Rico on Civil Affairs , Annual Reports of the War Department (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902), 56th Congress, 2d session, House document n. 2, pp. 738–41. More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (3): 399–434.
Published: 01 August 2009
... to the emperor. Bahia’s radical liberals drew strong support from the nonwhite lower classes in the city of Salvador and from the army rank and file. These popular movements reveal the widespread appeal of the radical liberal program. The repression that followed these movements indicates that the Bahian planter...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (2): 291–318.
Published: 01 May 2016
... labor pool. By looking at the history of finca San Juan las Chicharras, this article explores both the day-to-day functioning of coffee plantations and the ways in which workers, planters, and politicians alike grappled with the redirection of their output toward ever more lucrative export production...
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Published: 01 May 1980
FIGURE 1 Lorenz Curve of Distribution of Yanaconas Among La Paz Hacendados and Slaves Among Southern U.S. Planters. More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (3): 521–559.
Published: 01 August 2003
... of the Instituto de Historia de Nicaragua y Centroamérica. This history of upheaval in the countryside is told largely by the men and women of Diriomo. The words of peons, planters, and local officials who lived a century ago have survived in court records, official correspondence, estate papers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (1): 91–115.
Published: 01 February 1989
... of Dafert’s supporters was Luiz Pereira Barreto, the distinguished public health scientist who was later to replicate the yellow fever experiments of the North Americans in Havana. He was also an innovative planter and horticulturist who ran a demonstration farm at Pirituba. See Vital Brasil, Memoria...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (3): 621–622.
Published: 01 August 1988
... planters employed many monthly and daily wage workers, they preferred families of so-called colonists, especially immigrants, hired on yearly contracts and paid in cash by the task. The planters furnished rental housing, and the workers could plant subsistence crops in or near groves assigned them...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (1): 140–144.
Published: 01 February 1974
... with those who think that the greatest support of the abolitionist movement came from the urban sectors: as a group “the urban middle class did not quickly commit itself to abolitionism, for it was too much dependent on the wealthy coffee planters to openly stand for abolition” (p. 144). “For city people...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (2): 229–254.
Published: 01 May 1985
.... “It would perhaps have been very hard to have had an immediate foreclosure, but it would have been very salutary.” Permitting the decree to lapse, Wood predicted confidently, promised a “gentle means of bringing the present condition ... to an end with as little harshness as possible.” 43 Planters...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (3): 303–334.
Published: 01 August 1992
...FIGURE 1: Planters’ Relief Program Distributions, by Area Source: Report of the Military Governor of Puerto Rico on Civil Affairs , Annual Reports of the War Department (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902), 56th Congress, 2d session, House document n. 2, pp. 738–41. ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 737–738.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of the socialization of children attends primarily to socialization by whites, whether planters or missionaries (for instance, in the relatively few plantation schools that developed in the last years of slavery). Socialization within the family and broader community remains harder to see. The final chapter...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (3): 538–543.
Published: 01 August 1972
... to free labor occurred gradually as the price of slaves, sustained somewhat by the demand for slaves in southern Brazil, rose relative to real wages in the Northeast. Planters bought slaves for year-round work while employing more and more wage labor for seasonal tasks. It seems likely to me...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (4): 619–659.
Published: 01 November 2004
... nineteenth-century census materials from a major sugar parish in the Northeastern province (now state) of Bahia to investigate the structure and composition of households belonging to plantation owners and wealthy cane farmers. It examines, in other words, the casa-grande —or planter household...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (4): 675–705.
Published: 01 November 1984
...; the polemical literature generated by the company’s amortization plan was voluminous. It can be broken down into several categories: first, sympathetic tracts; second, opposition associated with the planters; third, complaints from the agiotistas; and fourth, criticism from the Banco de Amortización...