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The growth and culture of Latin America : from conquest to independence, volume 1
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Physical Description:
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xv, 512 p. : maps ; 23 cm. - Edition: 2d ed. --
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1970.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The sea route to India -- The Indians of the conquest -- The settlement of the Caribbean area -- The conquest of the Aztecs -- Fall of the Inca empire -- The battle for Brazil -- Spanish and Portuguese colonial administration in the sixteenth century -- The contest for colonies -- Life inthe Latin American colonies -- The Caribbean area, 1600-1700 -- The rise of new Spain -- The flowering of Peru -- The consolidation of Brazil -- The enlightenment and Latin America -- New Spain and the Caribbean area -- The emergence of New Granada -- The decline of Peru -- Development of the Plata region -- Colonial preparation for Brazilian nationhood -- Genesis of the independence movement -- The wars of independence in the south -- The wars of independence in the north -- The first Mexican revolution -- Brazil from colony to American empire. |
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| Subject: | Latin America -- History |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Castlegar Campus Library | F 1410 W62 1970 (Text)
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B000098525 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |
