{"product_id":"latin-america-a-brief-history-paperback-9781107629943","title":"Latin America; A Brief History (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107629943","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLatin America\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Brief History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis 1938 book presents an account of the major events and key phases in the formation of Latin America.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eF. A. Kirkpatrick (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107629943, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 13 June 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e476 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 12.7 x 2.7 cm, 0.51 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1938, as part of the Cambridge Historical Series, this book presents an account of the major events and key phases in the formation of Latin America. The text is divided into two main parts: the first part covers the discovery and conquest of the area by colonial powers; the second part focuses on the development of independent states in the region. Illustrative figures and maps are also included, a bibliography is contained in the preface. This is a detailed and highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in historiography and perspectives on Latin American history.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Discovery and Conquest to Independence: 1. The land\u003cbr\u003e 2. Discovery\u003cbr\u003e 3. Expansion and conquest\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Spanish empire\u003cbr\u003e 5. Portuguese Brazil\u003cbr\u003e 6. The movement of independence\u003cbr\u003e 7. Independence in South America\u003cbr\u003e 8. Independence in North America\u003cbr\u003e 9. Independence of Brazil\u003cbr\u003e 10. Recognition\u003cbr\u003e 11. Bolívar and the tropical countries\u003cbr\u003e 12. Revolution and reconstruction\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Independent States of Latin America: 13. Some definitions - nationality, revolution, constitution, democracy\u003cbr\u003e 14. The Argentine republic\u003cbr\u003e 15. Uruguay\u003cbr\u003e 16. Paraguay\u003cbr\u003e 17. Chile\u003cbr\u003e 18. The tropical republics\u003cbr\u003e 19. Bolivia\u003cbr\u003e 20. Peru\u003cbr\u003e 21. The war of the Pacific\u003cbr\u003e 22. Ecuador\u003cbr\u003e 23. Columbia\u003cbr\u003e 24. Venezuela\u003cbr\u003e 25. Brazil\u003cbr\u003e 26. Mexico\u003cbr\u003e 27. Texas and California\u003cbr\u003e 28. Modern Mexico - reform, intervention, autocracy, revolution\u003cbr\u003e 29. Central America\u003cbr\u003e 30. Cuba\u003cbr\u003e 31. Haiti and Santo Domingo\u003cbr\u003e 32. Latin America and the Great War\u003cbr\u003e 33. North and south\u003cbr\u003e 34. The Latin Americans\u003cbr\u003e Appendix\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of the Americas [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of the Americas\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20the%20Americas%20%5BHBJK%5D%22\"\u003eHBJK\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265809797400,"sku":"9781107629943","price":27.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107629943i_71c13a4f-ed34-4a34-af81-5612afb1a929.jpg?v=1696770361","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/latin-america-a-brief-history-paperback-9781107629943","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}