AMST 101gmw Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Mulatto
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La was northern spain in their regime, was kept neglected. In your midterm essay, talk about politics of space in la, power that is rooted in the spaces of la. The way the various colonies and regimes spaced out their powers in the region: who is the sub and leader/with power in the land and law. So the spanish people took grab of a land, starting changing the culture, buildings and laws to suit themselves, deserting the laws of indigenous populations, making their culture fade away. It was a struggle for indigenous people fighting the physical and emotional battle against the spanish regime. Spanish controlled the land, water basically the economy. Before the gold rush, beef industry and lifestock was the main source of economy.