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Latin America in Colonial Times: Volume 1

ISBN: 9780521132602 | 0521132606
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 11/14/2011

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Latin America in Colonial Times presents the story of how Latin American civilization emerged from the encounter of three great civilizations in the sixteenth century. The authors give equal attention to the Spanish and Portuguese conquerors and settlers, to the African slaves they brought across the Atlantic, and to the indigenous peoples whose lands were invaded.
Presents the story of how Latin American civilization emerged from the encounter of three great civilizations in the sixteenth century.
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List of Maps and In Focus Boxesp. vii
Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Preface: The Colonial Cruciblep. xiii
Before the Great Encounterp. 1
Native Americap. 3
Castile and Portugalp. 19
Atlantic Africap. 33
The Long Conquestp. 47
The Iberian Imperial Dawnp. 51
Native American Empiresp. 67
... MOREp. 85
The Incomplete Conquestp. 109
The Colonial Middlep. 129
Native Communitiesp. 133
Black Communitiesp. 151
The Religious Renaissancep. 175
Defining Deviancyp. 193
Daily Life in City and Countryp. 209
The Age of Changep. 233
War and Reformp. 235
Late-Colonial Lifep. 255
Independencep. 275
Conclusion: The Latin American Puzzlep. 293
Indexp. 295
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Matthew Re.Stall is Edwin Erie Sparks Professor of Latin American History at Pennsylvania State University. Kris Lane is France V. Scholes Chair of Colonial Latin American History at Tulane University.


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