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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July 10 , 1902 Cuban Poet Nicolás Guillén Is Born . August 20 , 1903 La Chata Noloesca , Stage Personality , Is Born . March 26 , 1904 Actor and Director “ El Indio ” Fernández Is Born . July 12 , 1904 Chilean Pablo Neruda , Poet and ...
July 10 , 1902 Cuban Poet Nicolás Guillén Is Born . August 20 , 1903 La Chata Noloesca , Stage Personality , Is Born . March 26 , 1904 Actor and Director “ El Indio ” Fernández Is Born . July 12 , 1904 Chilean Pablo Neruda , Poet and ...
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March 29 , 1941 Ricardo Sánchez , Autobiographical Chicano Poet , Is Born . July 30 , 1941 The Office of Inter - American Affairs Is Established . July 1942 The Bracero Program . January 13 , 1943 The “ Sleepy Lagoon ” Murder Case .
March 29 , 1941 Ricardo Sánchez , Autobiographical Chicano Poet , Is Born . July 30 , 1941 The Office of Inter - American Affairs Is Established . July 1942 The Bracero Program . January 13 , 1943 The “ Sleepy Lagoon ” Murder Case .
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July 3 , 1769 Father Serra Founds Missions . 1793 Father Martínez Is Born . November 1813 Morales Continues Hidalgo's Fight . 1823 California Missions . 1829 Friar Bernardino de Sahagún's Work Published June 25 , 1856 Law Forces ...
July 3 , 1769 Father Serra Founds Missions . 1793 Father Martínez Is Born . November 1813 Morales Continues Hidalgo's Fight . 1823 California Missions . 1829 Friar Bernardino de Sahagún's Work Published June 25 , 1856 Law Forces ...
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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