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Hacienda Systems: The Legacy of Spanish Colonial Estates

Hacienda Systems: The Legacy of Spanish Colonial Estates The hacienda was more than just a farm; it was a cornerstone of the economic and social structure of Spain and its former empire. ...

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Estancias: The History and Evolution of Latin American Rural Estates

Estancias: The History and Evolution of Latin American Rural Estates An estancia (or estância) is a large, private plot of land dedicated to farming or the raising of livestock, specifica...

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