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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Page 198
... authorities in the Unit- ed States become increasingly hostile towards Mexican immigrants . The federal authorities , including the secretary of labor , begin to ex- press the opinion that removing Mexicans from the United States will ...
... authorities in the Unit- ed States become increasingly hostile towards Mexican immigrants . The federal authorities , including the secretary of labor , begin to ex- press the opinion that removing Mexicans from the United States will ...
Page 315
... Authorities at the respective ports , any attempts at a fraudulent abuse of this stipulation , which they may know of or may have reason to suspect , and to give to such authorities all the aid in their power with regard thereto : and ...
... Authorities at the respective ports , any attempts at a fraudulent abuse of this stipulation , which they may know of or may have reason to suspect , and to give to such authorities all the aid in their power with regard thereto : and ...
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... Authorities , whether General or State , to pay any tax , duty or contribution upon any such exportation , or in any manner to account for the same to the said Authorities . Article XX Through consideration for the interests of com ...
... Authorities , whether General or State , to pay any tax , duty or contribution upon any such exportation , or in any manner to account for the same to the said Authorities . Article XX Through consideration for the interests of com ...
Contents
PREFACE | xi |
THE ENCOUNTER OF PEOPLES 50000 B C TO 1492 | 3 |
THE CONQUEST AND COLONIZATION OF THE AMERICAS | 53 |
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