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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Siqueiros continues to be considered one of the giants of modern art . 1897 Otero Appointed Governor . Republican Miguel A. Otero , Jr. , is appointed to the governorship of the New Mexico Territory by President William McKinley .
Siqueiros continues to be considered one of the giants of modern art . 1897 Otero Appointed Governor . Republican Miguel A. Otero , Jr. , is appointed to the governorship of the New Mexico Territory by President William McKinley .
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Chapter 10 I 9'80 TO 1989 1980 eration Front ( FMLN ) breaks out and continues during the 1980s . 1980 El Salvador , Honduras End Dispute . El Salvador and Honduras sign a peace treaty , ending their decade - old dispute .
Chapter 10 I 9'80 TO 1989 1980 eration Front ( FMLN ) breaks out and continues during the 1980s . 1980 El Salvador , Honduras End Dispute . El Salvador and Honduras sign a peace treaty , ending their decade - old dispute .
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When this Constitution goes into effect all laws not inconsistent therewith shall continue in full force until amended or repealed , or until they expire by their own terms . Unless otherwise provided by this Constitution , civil and ...
When this Constitution goes into effect all laws not inconsistent therewith shall continue in full force until amended or repealed , or until they expire by their own terms . Unless otherwise provided by this Constitution , civil and ...
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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| 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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