10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DYEWOOD»
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dyewood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Early Latin America: A History of Colonial Spanish America ...
The semisedentary nature of the Indian inhabitants, the apparent lack of precious
metals, and the basically extractive nature of the economy, geared to exploiting
local products like dyewood, all exerted an influence. But the Portuguese had ...
2
Iberia and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History : a ...
DYEWOOD. Unlike pigments, natural dyes, which chemically bond to a substrate,
are rare . Historically, dyes of red and blue were particularly scarce, and
successful American d yestuffs—cochineal (bright red), indigo (deep blue),
brazilwood ...
John Michael Francis,
2006
3
Industrial Dyes: Chemistry, Properties, Applications
5.1.3.2. Dyewood. Before the synthetic dyes started to dominate the coloration of
leather, extracts of dyewoods, chiefly logwood, redwood, and fustic, were used.
These dyewoods exhibit a tanning action, dye the flesh and grain sides of leather
...
4
Sovereignty and Society in Colonial Brazil: The High Court ...
The period from 1602 to 16 10 had witnessed not only intense activity by foreign
interlopers in the dyewood trade but also many illegalities in the authorized
commerce. It had been for this reason that in 1605 Sebastiao de Car- valho was
sent ...
5
The World that Trade Created: Society, Culture, and the ...
Here in the remote tropical forests of the southern hemisphere, the quest for
dyewood was replicating the wars of Europe. But the Europeans could not
inculcate in the Brazilians the virtues of accumulation and property. John
Hemming ...
Kenneth Pomeranz, Steven Topik,
2012
6
The Prison Experience: Disciplinary Institutions and Their ...
Other technicians tried other means, though. In 1601 two men were granted a
patent on a machine for “breaking and milling” all sorts of dyewood and driven “
by wind power or otherwise.” A third patent of this type was requested two years
later ...
7
Dutch and Portuguese in Western Africa: Empires, Merchants ...
To complement their business in Western Africa, the Dutch, Flemish and German
private merchants also engaged in the Brazil sugar and dyewood trade. The
Portuguese Sephardic Jews, however, were not only engaged in the Brazilian
but ...
Filipa Ribeiro da Silva,
2011
8
Alone in Mexico: The Astonishing Travels of Karl Heller, ...
Aside from the tintales, or dyewood forests, the vegetation here is better than on
the coast, since now and then the traveler discovers a few pseudo-parasites on
the high mimosa and turpentine trees, and there is no lack of euphorbia, za-
potes, ...
Karl Bartolomeus Heller, Terry Rugeley,
2007
9
In the Name of El Pueblo: Place, Community, and the Politics ...
The most valuable sylvan commodity was dyewood, which remained an
important export in the late nineteenth century. Dyewood was cut by small gangs,
often under the leadership of an overseer; middlemen then sold the wood to
merchants.
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The Black Middle: Africans, Mayas, and Spaniards in Colonial ...
Africans, Mayas, and Spaniards in Colonial Yucatan Matthew Restall. dyewood
groves that ran in a strip below the coastal marshlands. They may have also
engaged in contraband trading on the coast, perhaps selling dye- wood to
European ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DYEWOOD»
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dyewood is used in the context of the following news items.
Funds needed for Camp Muskingum Discovery Center project
Ohio FFA Camp Muskingum is about 2.5 miles southwest of Carrollton in the 3200 block of Dyewood Road in Carroll County's Orange ... «New Philadelphia Times Reporter, Apr 15»
Camp Muskingum to upgrade with new complex
Ohio FFA Camp Muskingum is about 21⁄2 miles southwest of Carrollton in the 3200 block of Dyewood Road in Carroll County's Orange ... «Canton Repository, Nov 14»
U.S. Can End Its Losing Streak in Africa
... to trade with west African countries, exchanging rum, tobacco, brandy and, eventually, manufactured goods in exchange for ivory, dyewood, ... «Bloomberg View, Aug 14»
Remembering the uprising in Curacao May 30, 1969
It had few industries other than dyewood, salt, and straw hats. After the Panama Canal was built and oil was discovered in Venezuela's ... «Curacao Chronicle, May 14»
Incursions via smuggling: Standoff between India & China hits trade …
A month later, police recovered 50 tonnes of red sanders, a fragrant timber in huge demand for cabinetwork and dyewood, from Shey hamlet in ... «Economic Times, Apr 13»
Dye Me a River: How a Revolutionary Textile Coloring Compound …
Johann Rudolf Geigy-Merian was among the fourth generation of Geigys in the dyewood business in Basel; his great-grandfather Johann ... «Scientific American, Mar 13»