Forsaken but for gold: an economic study of slavery and mining in the colombian Choco, 1680-1810
eng: On an October morning in 1963 this author arrived in Quibdó, Chocó, with seven other Peace Corps Volunteers. The tugged old D-C 3 we had flown circled for half-an- hour before breaking through the solid cloud cover to land on the gravel runway which served as Quibdo's airstrip. Within a fe...
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- Universidad de Caldas
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- Slavery
Economic conditions
Choco
Chocó
Esclavitud
Condición social
Colombia
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Forsaken but for gold: an economic study of slavery and mining in the colombian Choco, 1680-1810SlaveryEconomic conditionsChocoChocóEsclavitudCondición socialColombiaeng: On an October morning in 1963 this author arrived in Quibdó, Chocó, with seven other Peace Corps Volunteers. The tugged old D-C 3 we had flown circled for half-an- hour before breaking through the solid cloud cover to land on the gravel runway which served as Quibdo's airstrip. Within a few minutes we stepped out into one of nature's sauna baths and experienced several of the dominent physical features of the central Chocó— heat* humidity, and an almost constant cloud cover. Late in the afternoon the rains descended and continued throughout the night. Rain, heat, and humidity were constant companions for this volunteer while he lived and worked with the people of the Chocó town of Tado duting the next twenty-one months.PREFACE ................ . . . . . . . . vI. LAND AND P E O P L E ............. 1II. THE STRUGGLE FOR CONQUEST: THE FIRST TWO-HUNDRED YEARS ................. 43III. THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM IN THE CHOCO: FROM CHAOS TO ORDER? . ................... 76I V . FROM MINE TO SMELTRY: THE PROBLEMS AND METHODS OF GOLD PRODUCTION IN THE CHOCO . . 108V. THE PROBLEMS OF SUPPLY . . . ' . 133VI. THE CYCLE OF CONTRABAND . . . . . . . . . . . 179VII. CITIZEN OR SLAVE: THE INDIAN IN THE CHOCO . . 210VIII. THE NEGRO: PART I, HIS PRESENCE . . . . . . . 233IX. THE NEGRO: PART II, THE BLACK IN COLONIAL SOCIETY ......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266X. THE ECONOMICS OF MINING AND THE PROFITABILITY OF SLAVERY IN THE CHOCO . . . . . . . . . . 309XI. CONCLUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338BIBLIOGRAPHY . , . . I . . ........... .. . . . . . 342University of North CarolinaChapel Hill, North Carolina2022-02-28T19:34:34Z2022-02-28T19:34:34Z2022-02-21Trabajo de grado - Doctoradohttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_db06ImageTextinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesishttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb124 páginasimage/pngapplication/pdfhttps://repositorio.ucaldas.edu.co/handle/ucaldas/17459https://www.proquest.com/openview/86fbe8a0df476b492c01d7046d1fc707/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=yhttps://www.worldcat.org/title/forsaken-but-for-gold-an-economic-study-of-slavery-and-mining-in-the-colombian-choco-1680-1810/oclc/2999549engVelásquez Runk, Julia, Pueblos indígenas en Panamá : una Bibliografíahttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_14cbSharp, William Frederickoai:repositorio.ucaldas.edu.co:ucaldas/174592024-07-16T21:45:46Z |
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eng: On an October morning in 1963 this author arrived in Quibdó, Chocó, with seven other Peace Corps Volunteers. The tugged old D-C 3 we had flown circled for half-an- hour before breaking through the solid cloud cover to land on the gravel runway which served as Quibdo's airstrip. Within a few minutes we stepped out into one of nature's sauna baths and experienced several of the dominent physical features of the central Chocó— heat* humidity, and an almost constant cloud cover. Late in the afternoon the rains descended and continued throughout the night. Rain, heat, and humidity were constant companions for this volunteer while he lived and worked with the people of the Chocó town of Tado duting the next twenty-one months. |
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