Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, (Volume XI) History of Mexico (Vol. III) 1600- 1803.

Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, (Volume XI) History of Mexico (Vol. III) 1600- 1803.

Howe Bancroft, Hubert

Paperback

General ChristianityGeneral Political ScienceMexican History

ISBN10: 9353609879
ISBN13: 9789353609870
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 28 2019
Pages: 798
Weight: 2.19
Height: 1.76 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Mexico is not a backdrop here; it is a living argument. In this 19th century history volume, Hubert Howe Bancroft follows the long, tense arc of the New Spain era from 1600 to 1803. Power, policy, faith, and survival. Written as classic historical nonfiction with the reach of narrative and the discipline of archives, this scholarly Mexico chronicle maps spanish viceroyalty governance as it meets frontier pressures, reforming monarchs, and local realities. Bancroft keeps a steady eye on colonial Mexico society: the hierarchies of town and countryside, the pull of commerce and law, and the daily negotiations that shaped a colony into a country-to-come. Central throughout is church and state Mexico, traced not as abstraction but as a practical contest over education, property, authority, and conscience. For readers drawn to latin american colonial history, this is a rich, exacting account of Mexico 1600-1803, built to be read with pleasure and returned to with purpose. It also stands as a serious reference for researchers, and a dependable companion text for a university history course, offering a foundational layer for anyone assembling a complete Bancroft collection. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

14 different editions

Also available

Also in

Mexican History

View All