Rivers of Gold, Lives of Bondage: Governing through Slavery in Colonial Quito
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In this study of slavery in colonial Ecuador and southern Colombia the author argues that the most fundamental dimension of slavery was governance and the extension of imperial power. He shows that enslaved black captives were foundational to 16th century royal claims on the Ame…
In this pioneering study of slavery in colonial Ecuador and southern Colombia--Spain's Kingdom of Quito--Sherwin Bryant argues that the most fundamental dimension of slavery was governance and the extension of imperial power. Bryant shows that enslaved black captives were founda…
Rivers of Gold, Lives of Bondage: Governing through Slavery in Colonial Quito.