A New World of Gold and Silver
John J. TePaske and edited by Kendall W. Brown, Brigham Young University
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Biographical note
John J.TePaske, Ph.D. (1959) in History, Duke University, was a Professor of Latin American History at Duke University. He published extensively on the economic and financial history of Spain's colonial American empire. He died in 2007.
Kendall W. Brown, Ph.D. (1979) in History, Duke University, is a Professor of Latin American History at Brigham Young University. He has published extensively on the economic history of colonial Spanish America.
Kendall W. Brown, Ph.D. (1979) in History, Duke University, is a Professor of Latin American History at Brigham Young University. He has published extensively on the economic history of colonial Spanish America.
Readership
Those interested in the history of colonial Latin America, Spain, mining, gold and silver, bullion flows, mintage, Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, as well as early modern economic history.
Table of contents
Maps, Illustrations, Figures, and Tables
Editor’s Preface
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Gold: the Scarcer Metal?
Chapter Three: Silver, the Abundant Metal: Mexico
Chapter Four: Silver, the Abundant Metal: Upper and Lower Peru
Chapter Five: New World Mintage: México, Santo Domingo, Lima, and Potosí
Chapter Six: New World Mintage II: Santa Fe de Bogotá, Popayán, Santiago de Guatemala, Santiago de Chile, and Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, and Villa Rica de Ouro Preto)
Chapter Seven: Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Editor’s Preface
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Gold: the Scarcer Metal?
Chapter Three: Silver, the Abundant Metal: Mexico
Chapter Four: Silver, the Abundant Metal: Upper and Lower Peru
Chapter Five: New World Mintage: México, Santo Domingo, Lima, and Potosí
Chapter Six: New World Mintage II: Santa Fe de Bogotá, Popayán, Santiago de Guatemala, Santiago de Chile, and Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, and Villa Rica de Ouro Preto)
Chapter Seven: Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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