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  • The Human Tradition in Modern Latin America

    Edición de William H. Beezley, Judith Ewell ...
    Series series The Human Tradition around the World series
    SR Books' two popular Human Tradition in Latin America titles covering nineteenth- and twentieth-century history have been combined into one exciting new volume. The most compelling chapters from these books are now presented in The Human Tradition in Modern Latin America. This collection offers powerful, fascinating biographies of ordinary people caught in the sometimes devastating historical ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Che's Travels

    The Making of a Revolutionary in 1950s Latin America

    Ernesto “Che” Guevara twice traveled across Latin America in the early 1950s. Based on his accounts of those trips (published in English as The Motorcycle Diaries and Back on the Road), as well as other historical sources, Che’s Travels follows Guevara, country by country, from his native Argentina through Chile, Peru, Colombia, and Venezuela, and then from Argentina through Bolivia, Peru, ... Leer más

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  • Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest

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  • Cruel Modernity

    de Jean Franco ...
    In Cruel Modernity, Jean Franco examines the conditions under which extreme cruelty became the instrument of armies, governments, rebels, and rogue groups in Latin America. She seeks to understand how extreme cruelty came to be practiced in many parts of the continent over the last eighty years and how its causes differ from the conditions that brought about the Holocaust, which is generally the ... Leer más

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  • Latin America in Colonial Times

    Few milestones in human history are as momentous as the meeting of three great civilizations on American soil in the sixteenth century. The fully revised textbook Latin America in Colonial Times presents that story in an engaging but informative new package, revealing how a new civilization and region - Latin America - emerged from that encounter. The authors give equal attention to the Spanish ... Leer más

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  • Dictatorship in South America

    de Jerry Dávila ...
    Series series Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista
    Dictatorship in South America explores the experiences of Brazilian, Argentine and Chilean experience under military rule.Presents a single-volume thematic study that explores experiences with dictatorship as well as their social and historical contexts in Latin AmericaExamines at the ideological and economic crossroads that brought Argentina, Brazil and Chile under the thrall of military ... Leer más

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  • The Boys from Dolores

    Fidel Castro's Classmates from Revolution to Exile

    Series series Vintage Departures
    From the author of Chasing Che, here is the remarkable tale of a group of boys at the heart of Cuba's political and social history. Chosen in the 1940s from among the most affluent and ambitious families in eastern Cuba, they were groomed at the elite Colegio de Dolores for achievement and leadership. Instead, they were swept into war, revolution, and exile by two of their own number, Fidel and ... Leer más

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  • Hello, Hello Brazil

    Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil

    de Bryan McCann ...
    “Hello, hello Brazil” was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural marketplace. New genres like samba and repackaged older ones like choro served as the currency in this marketplace, minted in the capital in Rio de Janeiro and circulated nationally by the burgeoning recording and broadcasting industries. Bryan McCann ... Leer más

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  • Mothers Making Latin America

    Gender, Households, and Politics Since 1825

    Series Libro 6 - Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista
    Mothers Making Latin America utilizes a combination of gender scholarship and source material to dispel the belief that women were separated from—or unimportant to—central developments in Latin American history since independence.Presents nuanced issues in gender historiography for Latin America in a readable narrative for undergraduate studentsOffers brief, primary-source document excerpts at the ... Leer más

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  • A Cheney Sampler

    Excerpts from Books by Glenn Alan Cheney

    Excerpts from books by Glenn Alan Cheney. Excerpts are from:-- Thanksgiving: The Pilgrims' First Year in America-- Journey on the Estrada Real: Encounters in the Mountains of Brazil-- Frankenstein on the Cusp of Something-- Passion in an Improper Place-- Quilombo dos Palmares, Brazil's lost nation of fugitive slaves-- Ex Cathedra: Stories by Machado de Assis ... Leer más

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  • The Redemptive Work

    Railway and Nation in Ecuador, 1895-1930

    de Kim A. Clark ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book! Professor Kim Clark explores a time period and country for which little has been published in English. By studying the dimensions of politics and culture as one, Professor Clark argues that the local railroad case served as a demonstration of some of the problems that were most important during the liberal period. At the turn of the century, diverse political, ... Leer más

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  • Outlawed

    Between Security and Rights in a Bolivian City

    Series series A John Hope Franklin Center book
    In Outlawed, Daniel M. Goldstein reveals how indigenous residents of marginal neighborhoods in Cochabamba, Bolivia, struggle to balance security with rights. Feeling abandoned to the crime and violence that grip their communities, they sometimes turn to vigilante practices, including lynching, to apprehend and punish suspected criminals. Goldstein describes those in this precarious position as ... Leer más

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