10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEONISM»
Discover the use of
peonism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
peonism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Beasts of the Field: A Narrative History of California ...
Others protested it as "a system of modified slavery resembling Mexican peonism
." California miners were particularly adamant in their opposition, arguing the law
would bring thousands of competitors into the already crowded diggings, while ...
Richard Steven Street, 2004
2
A Century of Chicano History: Empire, Nations and Migration
Peonism: The Orientalism of the U.S. Empire We now begin to understand that
the authors of the many theses, dissertations, articles, and books on the Mexican
community mentioned by McWilliams sought direction about and information on ...
Raul E. Fernandez, Gilbert G. Gonzalez, 2012
3
REVIEW WEBSTER'S SPEECH ON SLAVERY.
He & understands ' ' that peonism, a sort of penal servitude, or rather, a sort of
voluntary sale of a man and his offspring, for debt, exists in some part of
California and New Mexico.' Peonism ! what a pretty name ! ' A lie may keep its
throne a ...
4
The Leading Facts of New Mexican History, Vol. II (Hardcover)
231, 232, writing of the peonage 'system says: "Another peculiar feature of New
Mexico is the system of domestic servitude called peonism, that has existed, and
still exists, in all Spanish- American colonies. It seems to have been an institution
...
Ralph Emerson Twitchell, 2007
5
The Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase
... geography will protect the new Territories from the curse of slavery ? Peonism
was there under the Mexican law, and if peonism were not there to warn us what
maybe expected if slavery be not prohibited, could we, as rational legislators, ...
6
Opothleyaholo and the Loyal Muskogee: Their Flight to Kansas ...
1 Clay's compromise allowed California to be a free state, since servitude, termed
peonism, was already established there. New Mexico and Utah were to be
organized as territories with or without slavery, as their constitution might provide
...
Lela Jean McBride Brockway Tindle, 2000
I shall not discuss the point, but leave it to the learned gentlemen who have
undertaken to discuss it ; but I suppose there is no slavery of that description in
California now., I understand that peonism, a sort of penal servitude, exists there,
or, ...
I undersrand that peonism, a sort of penal servitude, exists there, or rather a sort
of voluntary sale of a man and his offspring for debt, as it is arranged and exists in
some parts of California and New Mexico. But what I mean to say is, that African ...
9
American Eloquence, Studies in American Political History
Iunderstand that peonism, a sort of penal servitude,exists there,orrather a sort of
voluntary saleof aman and his offspringfor debt, an arrangement of a peculiar
nature known to the lawof Mexico. But what I meanto sayis,thatitis impossible that
...
10
The Conquest of New Mexico and California
interpreter, by the mailed hand, upon eighty thou- □ sand mongrels who cannot
read, — who are almost heathens, — the great mass reared in real slavery,
called peonism, but still imbued by nature with enough patriotism to resent this ...
St George Cooke Philip St George Cooke, Philip Cooke, 2009
