11) metis. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Canadian French, from Old French metis, of mixed race, from Late Latin mixtcius, mixed. See mestizo....
12) Vallejo, Cesar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...underprivileged and dedicated himself to the cause of social progress. Himself a cholo-a mestizo of native and white origin-he was deeply distressed by the exploitation...
13) f. Insurrections. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...and the king, and took up arms. They captured the village church, killed friars, plundered mestizo and Spanish estates, and massacred white and mestizo children in...
14) 1921. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...(which had peaked in the 1910s). The economy was dominated by two groups: the white or mestizo medium-size coffee growers of the uplands, and owners of the large...
15) e. Social and Cultural Evolution. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...to the elite and were far more highly regarded than married women. Very few Indian or mestizo women reached the status of nun. Lower-class women worked as retailers,...
16) 42708. Nugent, Frank S. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...with the Comanches my eyes never saw a tear. Now they see the silent questions: How many mestizo children carry her blood in their veins? Why didn't I kill myself?...
17) d. Economic Conditions. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...mines in the districts of Zacatecas, Guanajuato, Pachuca, Taxco, and San Luis de Potosi. Mestizo and Indian workers went to the mines as free laborers attracted by...
18) 2. The Wars of Independence, 1806-1872. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World
History
...many ordinary traders and consumers. Tribute and forced sales of goods angered Indian and mestizo peasants. 1 The Bourbon reforms (See Administration) curtailed the...
19) Cardenas, Lazaro. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...became anathema to large landowners, industrialists, and foreign investors, but-himself a mestizo-became a hero to native peoples and the Mexican working classes....
20) 1751. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...government to increase its control over the revenue from the Galleon trade; the Chinese mestizos became a significant economic force in their place. 2 1762 Manila...
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