Independence in Central America and Chiapas, 1770-1823 /
[Book]
edited by Aaron Pollack ; translated by Nancy T. Hancock.
Norman :
University of Oklahoma Press,
[2019]
xxi, 256 pages :
maps ;
23 cm
Translated from the Spanish.
Translation of: La época de las independencias en Centroamérica y Chiapas : procesos políticos y sociales.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
By way of introduction to Central American independence: a brief historical and historiographical overview / Aaron Pollack -- Representing sovereignty in oath-taking ceremonies: the Kingdom of Guatemala, 1790-1812 / Sajid Alfredo Herrera Mena -- The Costa Rican Concordia Compact, 1821-1823: a view of independence from a constitutionalist perspective / Pablo Augusto Rodríguez Solano -- Theaters of power in 1821: swearing loyalty to independence in the province of Guatemala / Xiomara Avendaño Rojas -- Bourbon reforms and enlightenment in Chiapas, 1758-1808 / Christophe Belaubre -- Local powers and popular resistance in Nicaragua, 1808-1813 / Elizet Payne Iglesias -- Totonicapán, 1820: one of the tips of the iceberg? / Aaron Pollack -- The myth of Bustamantine terror / Timothy Hawkins.
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"A collection of essays considering themes of power, rebellion, sovereignty, and resistance throughout the Kingdom of Guatemala beginning in the late eighteenth century and ending with independence from Spain and the debate surrounding the decision to join the Mexican Empire"--
Época de las independencias en Centroamérica y Chiapas.
English.
Self-determination, National-- Central America-- History-- 19th century.
Politics and government.
Self-determination, National.
Social conditions.
Central America, History, To 1821.
Central America, Politics and government, 18th century.
Central America, Social conditions, 18th century.
Chiapas (Mexico), History, 19th century.
Chiapas (Mexico), Politics and government, 18th century.
Chiapas (Mexico), Social conditions, 18th century.