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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All officers who are in office by election or appointment on the date this Constitution takes effect shall continue to hold their offices and to perform the functions thereof in a manner not inconsistent with this Constitution , unless ...
All officers who are in office by election or appointment on the date this Constitution takes effect shall continue to hold their offices and to perform the functions thereof in a manner not inconsistent with this Constitution , unless ...
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1904 Union Party Takes Power in Puerto Rico . July 12 , 1904 Chilean Pablo Neruda , Poet and Nobel Laureate , Is Born . 1905 Palma Resigns . 1905 U.S. Moves in Dominican Republic . November 17 , 1905 Playwright and Diplomat Usigli Born ...
1904 Union Party Takes Power in Puerto Rico . July 12 , 1904 Chilean Pablo Neruda , Poet and Nobel Laureate , Is Born . 1905 Palma Resigns . 1905 U.S. Moves in Dominican Republic . November 17 , 1905 Playwright and Diplomat Usigli Born ...
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June 4 , 1943 Perón Begins to Take Over . July 16 , 1943 Reinaldo Arenas ... 1946 Mexican Political Party Takes New Name . 1946 Puerto Rican Independence ... July 26 , 1953 Cuban Guerillas Take Up Arms . 1954 General Rules Paraguay .
June 4 , 1943 Perón Begins to Take Over . July 16 , 1943 Reinaldo Arenas ... 1946 Mexican Political Party Takes New Name . 1946 Puerto Rican Independence ... July 26 , 1953 Cuban Guerillas Take Up Arms . 1954 General Rules Paraguay .
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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