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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... Born . November 15 , 1776 " The Mexican Thinker " 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 ...
... Born . November 15 , 1776 " The Mexican Thinker " 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 ...
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... Born . February 22 , 1870 Labor Organizer Pantín Is Born . August 27 , 1870 Amado Nervo , Mexican Mod- ernist Poet , Is Born . July 15 , 1872 Writer and Humanist José Enrique Rodó Is Born . January 1 , 1873 Mexican Writer Azuela Is Born ...
... Born . February 22 , 1870 Labor Organizer Pantín Is Born . August 27 , 1870 Amado Nervo , Mexican Mod- ernist Poet , Is Born . July 15 , 1872 Writer and Humanist José Enrique Rodó Is Born . January 1 , 1873 Mexican Writer Azuela Is Born ...
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... Born . 1902 Alvarez Bravo , Mexican Photographer , Is Born . 1902 Argentine Painter Forner Is Born . 1902 Wilfredo Lam , Modern Artist , Born in Cuba . July 10 , 1902 Cuban Poet Nicolás Guillén Is Born . August 20 , 1903 La Chata ...
... Born . 1902 Alvarez Bravo , Mexican Photographer , Is Born . 1902 Argentine Painter Forner Is Born . 1902 Wilfredo Lam , Modern Artist , Born in Cuba . July 10 , 1902 Cuban Poet Nicolás Guillén Is Born . August 20 , 1903 La Chata ...
Contents
PREFACE | xi |
THE ENCOUNTER OF PEOPLES 50000 B C TO 1492 | 3 |
THE CONQUEST AND COLONIZATION OF THE AMERICAS | 53 |
Copyright | |
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