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  • A Syllabus of Hispanic-American History

    A Syllabus of Hispanic-American HistoryThis syllabus is designed primarily for the use of students of the University of North Carolina as a guide to the introductory study of Hispanic-American history. In it an effort has been made to provide for as general and comprehensive a study of Hispanic-American civilization as the time limits of a single one year's course would permit. In such a process, ... Read more

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  • A Syllabus of Hispanic-American History

    Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Hispanic-American Heritage

    In "A Syllabus of Hispanic-American History," William Whatley Jr. Pierson offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the multifaceted histories and cultures of Hispanic America. The book meticulously outlines key historical events, influential figures, and significant cultural shifts through an engaging narrative style that blends analytical rigor with accessible prose. Set against the ... Read more

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    Them Days 9.3

    Enjoy stories about trapping and coastal communities in this edition of Labrador's history magazine

    Unabridged

    1 hour 47 min

    Them Days is a quarterly magazine dedicated to documenting and preserving the old ways and early days of Labrador. Many thanks to the people who shared their time and memories, their names appear with their stories. ... Read more

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    Lives of the Presidents of the United States in Words of One Syllable (Unabridged)

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    3 hours 33 min

    Step into a unique journey through American history with "Lives of the Presidents of the United States in Words of One Syllable" by Helen W. Pierson. In this captivating audiobook, Pierson ingeniously simplifies the biographies of America's presidents, making their remarkable stories accessible to readers of all ages. From the founding fathers to the modern era, each leader's life and legacy are ... Read more

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  • El Norte

    The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

    by Carrie Gibson ...
    A sweeping saga of the Spanish history and influence in North America over five centuries, from the acclaimed author of Empire's Crossroads.Because of our shared English language, as well as the celebrated origin tales of the Mayflower and the rebellion of the British colonies, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson explains with great depth and ... Read more

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  • Brazil - An Interpretation

    A series of lectures on the ethnic and social fusion that makes Brazil the country it is today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Mexico in World History

    Series series New Oxford World History
    Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dramatic narrative of human events as he recounts the story of Mexico in the context of world history. Beginning with the Mayan and Aztec civilizations and their brutal defeat at the hands of the Conquistadors, Beezley highlights the penetrating effect of ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400–1800

    by John Thornton ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative World History
    This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth century to the eighteenth century. It focuses especially on the causes and consequences of the slave trade, in Africa, in Europe, and in the New World. African institutions, political events, and economic structures shaped Africa's voluntary involvement in the Atlantic arena before 1680. Africa's economic and military ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Hidden History of Capoeira

    A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance

    Capoeira, a Brazilian battle dance and national sport, has become popular all over the world. First brought to Brazil by African slaves and first documented in the late eighteenth century, capoeira has undergone many transformations as it has diffused throughout Brazilian society and beyond, taking on a multiplicity of meanings for those who participate in it and for the societies in which it is ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250–1820

    A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250–1820 explores the idea that strong links exist in the histories of Africa, Europe and North and South America. John K. Thornton provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Atlantic Basin before 1830 by describing political, social and cultural interactions between the continents' inhabitants. He traces the backgrounds of the populations on ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Asian Slaves in Colonial Mexico

    From Chinos to Indians

    Series Book 100 - Cambridge Latin American Studies
    During the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, countless slaves from culturally diverse communities in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia journeyed to Mexico on the ships of the Manila Galleon. Upon arrival in Mexico, they were grouped together and categorized as chinos. Their experience illustrates the interconnectedness of Spain's colonies and the reach of the crown, which brought ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Tropical Babylons

    Sugar and the Making of the Atlantic World, 1450-1680

    Edited by Stuart B. Schwartz ...
    The idea that sugar, plantations, slavery, and capitalism were all present at the birth of the Atlantic world has long dominated scholarly thinking. In nine original essays by a multinational group of top scholars, Tropical Babylons re-evaluates this so-called "sugar revolution." The most comprehensive comparative study to date of early Atlantic sugar economies, this collection presents a ... Read more

    $28.49 USD