Santiago de Guatemala, 1541-1773 : city, caste, and the colonial experience

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Santiago de Guatemala, 1541-1773 : city, caste, and the colonial experience

by Christopher H. Lutz

University of Oklahoma Press, c1994

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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Wisconsin, 1976, originally published under the title: Historia sociodemográfica de Santiago de Guatemala, 1541-1773. La Antigua, Guatemala : Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica, 1982

Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-333) and index

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This study traces the demographic and social history of Santiago de Guatemala, from its establishment in 1541 until the earthquakes of 1773. Lutz focuses on the rise of groups of mixed descent, evolving from a segmented society of Indians, Spaniards and African slaves.

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