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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January 18 , 1867 Poet Rubén Darío , Promoter of Literary Modernism , Is Born . February 22 , 1870 Labor Organizer Pantín Is Born . August 27 , 1870 Amado Nervo , Mexican Modernist Poet , Is Born . July 15 , 1872 Writer and Humanist ...
January 18 , 1867 Poet Rubén Darío , Promoter of Literary Modernism , Is Born . February 22 , 1870 Labor Organizer Pantín Is Born . August 27 , 1870 Amado Nervo , Mexican Modernist Poet , Is Born . July 15 , 1872 Writer and Humanist ...
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May 14 , 1876 Puerto Rican Poet Torres Is Born . December 31 , 1878 Horacio Quiroga , Uruguayan Short - Story Writer , Is Born . 1879 Martín Fierro , Part II , Is Published . 1882 Montalvo Publishes Major Work .
May 14 , 1876 Puerto Rican Poet Torres Is Born . December 31 , 1878 Horacio Quiroga , Uruguayan Short - Story Writer , Is Born . 1879 Martín Fierro , Part II , Is Published . 1882 Montalvo Publishes Major Work .
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May 25 , 1925 Castellanos , Mexican Poet , Novelist , and Feminist , Is Born . 1926 Güiraldes ' Prize - Winning Novel Published . March 8 , 1926 José González , Novelist and Short - Story Writer , Is Born . March 6 , 1928 Novelist and ...
May 25 , 1925 Castellanos , Mexican Poet , Novelist , and Feminist , Is Born . 1926 Güiraldes ' Prize - Winning Novel Published . March 8 , 1926 José González , Novelist and Short - Story Writer , Is Born . March 6 , 1928 Novelist 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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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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