Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America

Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America
ISBN-10
0393050483
ISBN-13
9780393050486
Category
Latin America
Pages
362
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Authors
John Charles Chasteen, Patterson Distinguished Term Professor of History John Charles Chasteen

Description

In this text for students and the general reader, Chasteen (history, U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) discusses the history of 20 Latin American countries from the first contact with Europeans in 1492 to the present. The text is accompanied throughout by maps and black and white photographs. The volume does not include bibliographical references. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

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