Two. Introductions

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Preface xv
5. Part One. Introductions
6. One. Conclusions: 3
7. Two. Introductions 35
8. Part Two. Long Time
9. Three. Interstices 81
10. Four. Connections 124
11. Part Three. Whitening: Precursor Cases
12. Five. Benchmarks 151
13. Six. Balances 177
14. Seven. Exceptions 198
15. Part Four. The Whitening Gracias al Sacar: 1795–1814
16. Eight. Opportunities 237
17. Nine. Dissentions and Discords: 1796–1803 269
18. Ten. Denouements: 1803–1806 297
19. Eleven. Recalibrations 323
20. Twelve. Evolutions 352
21. Part Five. Conclusions
22. Thirteen. Retrospectives 391
23. Appendix A: Archival/Printed References to Whitening Cases 425
24. Appendix B: Dates of Service, Vacancies, and Experience of Fiscals for Peru and New Spain (Mexico) 429
25. Notes 431
26. Bibliography 489
27. Index 521