Taxing Blackness
Norah L.A. Gharala
The University of Alabama Press, 2019
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During the eighteenth century, hundreds of thousands of free descendants of Africans in Mexico faced a highly specific obligation to the Spanish crown, a tax based on their genealogy and status. This book examines this tribute to explore the meanings of race, political loyalty, and legal privileges within the Spanish colonial regime.
- ISBN-13
- 9780817320072
- ISBN-10
- 0817320075
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press
- Year
- 2019
- Publication date
- 2019-02-19
- Pages
- 336
- Dimensions
- 163x235x33
- Weight
- 654