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Spaniards in the Colonial Empire: Creoles vs. Peninsulars (Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista)
Spaniards in the Colonial Empire Creoles vs Peninsulars - Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista Author:Mark A. Burkholder Spaniards in the Colonial Empire traces the privileges, prejudices, and conflicts between American-born and European-born Spaniards, within the Spanish colonies in the Americas from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries. — ? Covers three centuries of Spanish colonial power, beginning in the sixteenth century — ? Explores social tension betw... more »een creole and peninsular factions, connecting this friction with later colonial bids for independence
? Draws on recent research by Spanish and Spanish-American historians as well as Anglophone scholars
? Includes some coverage of Brazil and British colonies« less