Africans, Indians, and the Making of Race in Colonial Peru
by
Rachel Sarah O'Toole
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Bound Lives chronicles the lived experience of race relations in northern coastal Peru during the colonial era. Rachel Sarah O’Toole examines the construction of a casta (caste) system under the Spanish government, and how this system was negotiated and employed by Andeans and Africans.
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