African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
257 p., 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.
Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 1953-1958.
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
2 v., "It includes what is probably the most reliable version of the Laws of Burgos in print (the comparable text of the New Laws appears, however, only in fragmentary form). It fills lacunae in the details of imperial policies for encomienda, native labor, slavery, cacicazgos, and ethnosocial relationships, especially of the latter sixteenth century." --Charles Gibson (JSTOR)
