Stormy passage : Mexico from colony to republic, 1750-1850 / Eric Van Young.

Author/creator Van Young, Eric author.
Format Book
PublicationLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
Descriptionx, 347 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Mexico from colony to republic, 1750-1850
Contents Part I: Colonial twilight : Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Society in New Spain -- Chapter 3: The economy of New Spain in the age of silver -- Chapter 4: Signs of stress, efforts at reform -- Part II: The tempest arrives: independence : Chapter 5: The storm breaks -- Chapter 6: Who were the rebels? -- Chapter 7: The consummation of independence -- Part III: Inventing independent Mexico : Chapter 8: From transient empire to fragile republic, 1821-1832 -- Chapter 9: The age of Santa Anna -- Chapter 10: Elusive prosperity -- Chapter 11: Conclusion.
Abstract "In this engaging work, 2002 Bolton-Jonhson Prize Winner Eric Van Young captures the crucial hundred years of Mexico's remarkable transition from a Spanish colony to a modernized, independent nation"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract In this engaging book, Eric Van Young races the political, economic, and social development of Mexico through the crucial one hundred years of its remarkable transition from a relatively prosperous Spanish colony to a violently unstable republic marked by economic stagnation, political confrontation, and burgeoning efforts at modernization--back cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Van Young, Eric Stormy passage Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] 9781442209039
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2021053338
ISBN9781442209015 hardcover
ISBN1442209011 hardcover
ISBNelectronic publication

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