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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Article XVIII All supplies whatever for troops of the United States in Mexico , arriving at ports in the occupation of such troops , previous to the final evacuation thereof , although subsequently to the restoration of the Custom ...
Article XVIII All supplies whatever for troops of the United States in Mexico , arriving at ports in the occupation of such troops , previous to the final evacuation thereof , although subsequently to the restoration of the Custom ...
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Article 9 The United States agrees that the ports at either entrance of the Canal and the waters thereof , and the Republic of Panama agrees that the towns of Panama and Colon shall be free for all time so that there shall not be ...
Article 9 The United States agrees that the ports at either entrance of the Canal and the waters thereof , and the Republic of Panama agrees that the towns of Panama and Colon shall be free for all time so that there shall not be ...
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Government of the United States agrees to give Colombia the material support that may be required in order to prevent the occupation of said islands and ports , guaranteeing there the sovereignty , independence and integrity of Colombia ...
Government of the United States agrees to give Colombia the material support that may be required in order to prevent the occupation of said islands and ports , guaranteeing there the sovereignty , independence and integrity of Colombia ...
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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