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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NIE TRANIRA DE ROSA MODERN The Virgin of Pomata by an anonymous painter of the Cuzco School . ( Courtesy of the Secretariat of Culture , La Paz . ) 1551 King Charters Universities . The University of Mexico in Mexico City and the ...
NIE TRANIRA DE ROSA MODERN The Virgin of Pomata by an anonymous painter of the Cuzco School . ( Courtesy of the Secretariat of Culture , La Paz . ) 1551 King Charters Universities . The University of Mexico in Mexico City and the ...
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( Courtesy of the Arte Público Press Archives , University of Houston . ) SEPTEMBER 17 , 1907 Luis Leal , Scholar and Teacher , Is Born . Luis Leal is born in Linares , Mexico . He receives his B.A. degree from Northwestern University ...
( Courtesy of the Arte Público Press Archives , University of Houston . ) SEPTEMBER 17 , 1907 Luis Leal , Scholar and Teacher , Is Born . Luis Leal is born in Linares , Mexico . He receives his B.A. degree from Northwestern University ...
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Bishops , 196 United States Treasury , 269 universalist , 113 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México , 120 , 223 universities , xxi , 38 , 44 , 54 University of Alcalá de Henares , 42 University of Chile , 60 , 93 University of Mexico ...
Bishops , 196 United States Treasury , 269 universalist , 113 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México , 120 , 223 universities , xxi , 38 , 44 , 54 University of Alcalá de Henares , 42 University of Chile , 60 , 93 University of Mexico ...
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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