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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In 1859 , Juárez promulgates the Laws of Reform , which call for the immediate confiscation , without compensation , of all church property except the churches themselves ; they also call for suppression of the monasteries and for the ...
In 1859 , Juárez promulgates the Laws of Reform , which call for the immediate confiscation , without compensation , of all church property except the churches themselves ; they also call for suppression of the monasteries and for the ...
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JUNE 25 , 1856 Law Forces Redistribution of Church Lands . The Lerdo de Tejada Law is passed in Mexico , requiring the church to sell all its lands and properties not used for religious purposes . The church is forced to sell its ...
JUNE 25 , 1856 Law Forces Redistribution of Church Lands . The Lerdo de Tejada Law is passed in Mexico , requiring the church to sell all its lands and properties not used for religious purposes . The church is forced to sell its ...
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May 1493 Pope Divides Lands , Seeks to Expand Church . 1499 Friar Bernardino de Sahagún Is Born . 1503 Church Constructed in Santo Domingo . 1505 School Established for Children . 1509 Spanish Kings to Administer Catholic Church in New ...
May 1493 Pope Divides Lands , Seeks to Expand Church . 1499 Friar Bernardino de Sahagún Is Born . 1503 Church Constructed in Santo Domingo . 1505 School Established for Children . 1509 Spanish Kings to Administer Catholic Church in New ...
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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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