The Hacienda in Mexico
By Daniel Nierman; Joel Sherzer; Ernesto H. Vallejo
(University of Texas Press, Hardcover, 9780292705265, 156pp.)
Publication Date: October 2003
Categories: General, History - General, Residential
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Description
The Mexican hacienda was a work place, a residence, a place of leisure and of religionQin short, a closed and self-sufficient rural world in which landowners and workers engaged in agricultural and livestock production. This beautifully illustrated book presents the first detailed architectural study of these rural communities. 160 illustrations, 32 in color.











