Lyman L. Johnson

Mark A. Burkholder

The 10th edition of Colonial Latin America provides a councise study of the history of the Iberian colonies in the New World and their preconquest background to the wave of independence in the early nineteenth century. This new edition includes improved and expanded discussions of daily lifein Colonial Latin America. In expanding these discussions, this edition is indispensable for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the facinating, rich, and often tragic history of the cultures, the people, and the struggles that have played a part in shaping contemporary Latin Americaand the world.

Colonial Latin America

Now in its sixth edition, Colonial Latin America provides a concise study of the history of the Iberian colonies in the New World from their preconquest background to the wars of independence in the early nineteenth century. The new edition of this highly acclaimed text has been revised andupdated to reflect the latest scholarship, with particular emphasis on social and cultural history. It also features a new section on pre-Colonial Africa, to parallel coverage of pre-Colonial Spain and the Americas, as well as new maps and illustrations. Colonial Latin America, Sixth Edition, isindispensable for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating and often colorful history of the cultures, the people, and the struggles that have played a part in shaping Latin America.

Jürgen Buchenau

In using natural disasters as a way to study societal and especially political change, the essays in this volume illustrate the immediate as well as the long term consequences of destruction.

Earthquakes and Popular Politics in Latin America

Aftershocks

Sonya Lipsett-Rivera

Professor of History Lyman L Johnson

Lyman L.. Johnson

Honor was everywhere in Colonial Latin America, and to understand the many ways it had an impact on people's lives is to understand the organizing principles of a society.

Lyman L. Johnson

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