Inns, mules, and hardtack for the voyage: the local economy of the Manila Galleon in Mexico

Tatiana Seijas

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Abstract

This article argues that, in Mexico, the Manila Galleon fostered local manufacturing, promoted regional trade networks, and enabled Indians and people of mixed ancestry to participate in a monetized economy along with Spanish colonists.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)56-76
Number of pages21
JournalColonial Latin American Review
Volume25
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2 2016

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

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