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The book's author was requested by Financiera Aceptaciones S.A. (a finance company from Mexico's Banco Serfin), to publish this work for the Mexican public due to the interest of the Mexican Academic circles, it was inspired by his own thesis "Haciendas de Jalisco y aledaños: fincas rústicas de antaño, 1506–1821", a 270 pages work that was made to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Latin ...
Ricardo Lancaster-Jones y Verea, MA BE KHS (9 February 1905 – 20 January 1983 [1]) was a Mexican historian and scholar who made significant contributions toward the study of the haciendas of the State of Jalisco in the twentieth century. [2]
All located in central Jalisco, Mexico; many of the haciendas have grown into communities and are now partly damaged, in ruins, or have been remodeled. A total of 21 haciendas settled in the Valley of Ameca helped the local flourishment. 13 of these haciendas belong to the Ameca , 3 to San Martín de Hidalgo , 2 to Cocula , and 3 to Tala .
Hacienda San José de Miravalle is a former mezcal-producing hacienda [1] and currently a rural inactive community of the municipality of San Martín de Hidalgo in central Jalisco, Mexico. [2] During the early twentieth-century, the hacienda was known for its productivity of mezcal business until the Mexican agrarian reform and other uprisings ...
Jalisco's charro tradition is particularly strong in Los Altos. In Spain, a charro is a native of the province of Salamanca, especially in the area of Alba de Tormes, Vitigudino, Ciudad Rodrigo and Ledesma. [22] It's likely that the Mexican charro tradition derived from Spanish horsemen who came from Salamanca and settled in Los Altos de Jalisco.
Encarnación de Díaz is a town and municipality located in the far northeast of the state of Jalisco in north-central Mexico.It is located in a natural pass that connects the Los Altos region of Jalisco to points north, and from pre-Hispanic times until the 20th century, it was a major thoroughfare for north-south travel.
Tizapán el Alto is located in the Southeast region of the state of Jalisco, between coordinates 20°02 ′ 40″ — 20°56 ′ 15″ north latitude and 102°36 ′ 06″ — 103°09 ′ 40″ west longitude; at a height of 5026 feet meters above sea level.
Hacienda Lealtad is a working coffee hacienda which used slave labor in the 19th century, located in Lares, Puerto Rico. [1]A hacienda (UK: / ˌ h æ s i ˈ ɛ n d ə / HASS-ee-EN-də or US: / ˌ h ɑː s i ˈ ɛ n d ə / HAH-see-EN-də; Spanish: or ) is an estate (or finca), similar to a Roman latifundium, in Spain and the former Spanish Empire.