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UNINA9910810160103321 |
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Autore |
TePaske John Jay <1929-2007.> |
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Titolo |
A new world of gold and silver / / by John J. TePaske ; edited by Kendall W. Brown |
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Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
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1-283-03958-3 |
9786613039583 |
90-04-19056-2 |
90-04-18891-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (364 p.) |
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Collana |
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Atlantic world. Europe, Africa and the Americas, , 1570-0542 ; ; v. 21 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gold mines and mining - Latin America - History |
Silver mines and mining - Latin America - History |
Latin America History To 1830 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter One. Introduction / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter Two. Gold: The Scarcer Metal? / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter Three. Silver, The Abundant Metal: Mexico / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter Four. Silver, The Abundant Metal: Upper And Lower Peru / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter Five. New World Mintage: México, Santo Domingo, Lima, And Potosí / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter Six. New World Mintage II: Santa Fe De Bogotá, Popayán, Santiago De Guatemala, Santiago De Chile, And Brazil (Rio De Janeiro, Bahia, And Villa Rica De Ouro Preto) / J.J. Tepaske -- Chapter Seven. Conclusion / J.J. Tepaske -- Glossary / J.J. Tepaske -- Bibliography / J.J. Tepaske -- Index / J.J. Tepaske. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Colonial Latin America was famed for the precious metals plundered by the conquistadores and the gold and silver extracted from its mines. Historians and economists have attempted to determine the amount of bullion produced and its impact on the colonies themselves and the emerging early-modern world economy. Using official tax and mintage records, this book provides decade-by-decade and often annual data on the amount of gold and silver officially refined and coined in the treasury and mint districts of Spanish and Portuguese America. It also |
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