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LOPEZ-HERNANDEZ, Iván Christian. The Convenient Fear: Fight for Land and the Local Political Control, Chilón Department 1871. LiminaR [online]. 2013, vol.11, n.1, pp.29-41. ISSN 2007-8900.

In Chiapas between 1841 and 1886 the Indians of the Chilón Department suspected and denounced in the presence of civiles authority a rebellion or castas warrior. In the present text I will give to know the ladino scared in presence of to an Indian attack it was part of lengthy process. Also, I contend that the denounces and the judicial processes against suspected insurgents were used by ladinos to confirm them their politic power, economic and social in front of Indians, who tried to defend their autonomy through wherewithal legal and extralegal, but without arrive to the rebellion. Under this objective I will analyze the complaints and the process of capturing the suspected rebels of 1871.

Palavras-chave : indigenous rebellions; struggle for land; agricultural policy; political control; 19th century.

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