Tatiana Seijas: 2 books
Spanish Dollars and Sister Republics
The Money That Made Mexico and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Spanish Dollars and Sister Republics traces the linked history of the new nations of Mexico and the United States from the 1770s to the 1860s. Tatiana Seijas and Jake Frederick highlight the common challenges facing both countries in their early decades of independence by exploring the creation of...
Asian Slaves in Colonial Mexico
From Chinos to Indians
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
During the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, countless slaves from culturally diverse communities in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia journeyed to Mexico on the ships of the Manila Galleon. Upon arrival in Mexico, they were grouped together and categorized as chinos. Their experience...