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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1986 The United States creates an alien legalization program through the Immigration Reform and Control Act . 1987 Central ... 1989 Thomas Flores is named president and 1983 A regional initiative to create peace in 1990 Cuban - American ...
1986 The United States creates an alien legalization program through the Immigration Reform and Control Act . 1987 Central ... 1989 Thomas Flores is named president and 1983 A regional initiative to create peace in 1990 Cuban - American ...
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Rodolfo Usigli is considered one of the modern masters of Mexican theatre , who was able to create a social interaction on ... One of those grand questions dealt with the problems of creating a modern society in the wake of the Mexican ...
Rodolfo Usigli is considered one of the modern masters of Mexican theatre , who was able to create a social interaction on ... One of those grand questions dealt with the problems of creating a modern society in the wake of the Mexican ...
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The ultimate goal is to create an integrated economy for all of Spanish America , which would also lead to a politically unified Spanish America . Border patrol agent fingerprinting an undocumented worker before deporting him .
The ultimate goal is to create an integrated economy for all of Spanish America , which would also lead to a politically unified Spanish America . Border patrol agent fingerprinting an undocumented worker before deporting him .
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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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