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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In the United States , Arenas is a prolific writer and sees some of his earlier works translated to English and published . While some critics are taken aback by the political content and anti - Communist passion of the works ...
In the United States , Arenas is a prolific writer and sees some of his earlier works translated to English and published . While some critics are taken aback by the political content and anti - Communist passion of the works ...
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1555 Explorer's Document Is Published . 1568 Díaz del Castillo Writes Chronicle . 1569 Alonso de Ercilla Publishes Part I of Poem . 1598 Soldiers Take Up Pens . 1605 Spanish Chronicle Is Published . 1612 Franciscan Translates Spanish ...
1555 Explorer's Document Is Published . 1568 Díaz del Castillo Writes Chronicle . 1569 Alonso de Ercilla Publishes Part I of Poem . 1598 Soldiers Take Up Pens . 1605 Spanish Chronicle Is Published . 1612 Franciscan Translates Spanish ...
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1879 Martín Fierro , Part II , Is Published . 1882 Montalvo Publishes Major Work . 1884 Francisco " Pachín " González Marín Is Published . February 13 , 1886 Argentine Novelist Güiraldes Is Born . October 24 , 1886 Delmira Agustini ...
1879 Martín Fierro , Part II , Is Published . 1882 Montalvo Publishes Major Work . 1884 Francisco " Pachín " González Marín Is Published . February 13 , 1886 Argentine Novelist Güiraldes Is Born . October 24 , 1886 Delmira Agustini ...
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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