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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Cuauhtémoc is then successful in driving the Spaniards and their Indian allies from the city and inflicting great losses ... After bloody battles to defeat the Araucan Indians, Valdivia founds the city of Santiago on February 12, 1541, ...
Cuauhtémoc is then successful in driving the Spaniards and their Indian allies from the city and inflicting great losses ... After bloody battles to defeat the Araucan Indians, Valdivia founds the city of Santiago on February 12, 1541, ...
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and if he has no Indians or money the penalty shall be commuted to one hundred lashes . XXII Also , we order and command that , in order that the chiefs may the more easily have people to serve them in their personal needs ( provided ...
and if he has no Indians or money the penalty shall be commuted to one hundred lashes . XXII Also , we order and command that , in order that the chiefs may the more easily have people to serve them in their personal needs ( provided ...
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See Santiago, Miguel APRA. See Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana Aprism, xxxi, 184 Aprista party, 161 Aranda, Count of, 57 Arango, Doroteo. Se: Villa, Francisco “Pancho” Araucan Indians, 20, 36 TI): Araucana (Ercilla y ...
See Santiago, Miguel APRA. See Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana Aprism, xxxi, 184 Aprista party, 161 Aranda, Count of, 57 Arango, Doroteo. Se: Villa, Francisco “Pancho” Araucan Indians, 20, 36 TI): Araucana (Ercilla y ...
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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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