Colonial Latin America
- ISBN-10
- 019934048X
- ISBN-13
- 9780199340484
- Series
- Colonial Latin America
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-11-01
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Lyman L. Johnson, Mark A. Burkholder
Description
The ninth edition of Colonial Latin America provides a concise study of the history of the Iberian colonies in the New World and their preconquest background to the wars of independence in the early nineteenth century. Colonial Latin America is indispensable for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating and often colorful history of the cultures, the people, and the struggles that have played a part in shaping Latin America.
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Other editions
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- 2002-08-01
- 471 pages
- Ebook
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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