Chronology of Hispanic-American History: From Pre-Columbian Times to the PresentThis comprehensive reference book is divided into eleven chronological chapters, all of which include short biographies of key figures. It is also supplemented with several shorter sections: regional histories, which document the peoples of Mexico & the U.S. Southwest, the Hispanic Caribbean & the Eastern U.S., Central America, & South America; a historical timeline; excerpts from or entire important historical legal documents; & a glossary of commonly used terms. Includes a category index. An extensive general index provides quick access to numerous people, places, & events. B & W photos & illustrations. --From publisher's description. |
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( Courtesy of the Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division ) FEBRUARY 10 , 1913 United States Backs Huerta . United States ambassador Henry Lane Wilson promises Mexican General Victoriano Huerta that the United States will ...
( Courtesy of the Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division ) FEBRUARY 10 , 1913 United States Backs Huerta . United States ambassador Henry Lane Wilson promises Mexican General Victoriano Huerta that the United States will ...
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February 25 , 1778 Liberator of Chile and Peru Is Born . November 29 , 1781 Andrés Bello Is Born . July 24 , 1783 Simón Bolívar , the Liberator , Is Born . 1793 Father Martínez Is Born . November 3 , 1793 Stephen Austin Is Born .
February 25 , 1778 Liberator of Chile and Peru Is Born . November 29 , 1781 Andrés Bello Is Born . July 24 , 1783 Simón Bolívar , the Liberator , Is Born . 1793 Father Martínez Is Born . November 3 , 1793 Stephen Austin Is Born .
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February 24-25 , 1994 Mexican Farmers Protest Agricultural Crisis , Blame NAFTA . March 23 , 1994 Mexican Presidential Candidate Assassinated . February 21 , 1995 Mexico Receives International Loan Package .
February 24-25 , 1994 Mexican Farmers Protest Agricultural Crisis , Blame NAFTA . March 23 , 1994 Mexican Presidential Candidate Assassinated . February 21 , 1995 Mexico Receives International Loan Package .
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Chronology of Hispanic-American History: From Pre-Columbian Times to the Present |
| Authors | Nicolás Kanellos, Cristelia Pérez |
| Editor | Nicolás Kanellos |
| Contributor | Cristelia Pérez |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Gale Research, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Nov 2006 |
| ISBN | 0810392003, 9780810392007 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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