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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At the peak of his power , Zapata rides into Mexico City and joins forces with the famous general of the north , Francisco Villa , against General Venustiano Carranza . Both Zapata and Villa believe they have been successful and have ...
At the peak of his power , Zapata rides into Mexico City and joins forces with the famous general of the north , Francisco Villa , against General Venustiano Carranza . Both Zapata and Villa believe they have been successful and have ...
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Article II Immediately upon the signature of this Treaty , a convention shall be entered into between a Commissioner or Commissioners appointed by the General in Chief of the forces of the United States , and such as may be appointed by ...
Article II Immediately upon the signature of this Treaty , a convention shall be entered into between a Commissioner or Commissioners appointed by the General in Chief of the forces of the United States , and such as may be appointed by ...
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... with the same force and virtue as if incorporated therein ; it being understood that each of the contracting ... both in kind and in quantity , as shall really be wanted for the use and consumption of the forces of the United States ...
... with the same force and virtue as if incorporated therein ; it being understood that each of the contracting ... both in kind and in quantity , as shall really be wanted for the use and consumption of the forces of the United States ...
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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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