Age of Revolutions · SITE OF MEMORY · 16th–19th c.
Potosí silver mines (16th–19th c.)
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16th–19th c. — The silver mountain that bankrolled Spain’s empire, worked for centuries by conscripted Andean laborers under the mita. Remember.
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- 16th–19th c.
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- Causes of the American Revolution (chapter 1 of Age of Revolutions)
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- The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848
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