Demographic patterns of sedentary and non-sedentary populations: Jesuit missions in lowland South America and Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda Region of Mexico
This article discusses demographic patterns on Jesuit missions in lowlandSouth America (Chiquitos, Guaraní) and the Sierra Gorda region of Mexico, including the effects of epidemics of highly contagious diseases such as smallpox and measles. It examines the differences in the demographic profile of...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Buenos Aires
2017-11-01
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Series: | Memoria Americana |
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Online Access: | http://ppct.caicyt.gov.ar/index.php/memoria-americana/article/view/10368/10603 |