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Oaxaca, Conquest and Colonial
Michel R. Oudijk
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Conquest and Colonial Oaxaca Introduction The present state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico is particularly known for the Classic-period archaeolo...
Ortega, José y Gasset
Travis Landry
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2022-06-27
José Ortega y GassetIntroductionThroughout the first half of the 20th century, the Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset (b. 1883–d. 1955) engaged ...
Painting in New Spain, 1521–1820
Aaron Hyman, Barbara E. Mundy
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2013-07-24
Painting in New Spain, 1521–1820IntroductionThe modern study of the painting of New Spain, as the region controlled by the viceroy who had his seat in...
Paraguay
Andrew Nickson
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2021-08-25
ParaguayIntroductionParaguay remains the least known, least understood and least researched country in Latin America. A landlocked country situated in...
Paraguayan War (War of the Triple Alliance)
Bridget Chesterton, Thomas Whigham
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2014-06-30
Paraguayan War (War of the Triple Alliance) Introduction Between 1864 and 1870 Paraguay engaged in a large-scale war against its neighbors Bra...
Pastoralism in the Andes
Penelope Dransart
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2018-09-25
Pastoralism in the AndesGeneral IntroductionThe topic considered in this bibliography has emerged fairly recently. Pastoralism is a subsistence econom...
Paz, Octavio
Clara Román-Odio, J. Sebastián Chavez Erazo
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2019-04-24
Octavio PazIntroductionOctavio Paz (b. 1914–d. 1998) ranks among the most influential Latin American poets and intellectuals of the 20th century. Full...
Perón and Peronism
Samuel Amaral
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Perón and PeronismIntroductionPeronism is an Argentine political phenomenon born on 17 October 1945. Its name comes from an army colonel named Juan Pe...
Peru, Colonial
Karen B. Graubart, María Cecilia Ulrickson
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2017-06-27
Colonial PeruIntroductionThe Andean region, consisting of the modern states of Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador and extending from the Amazonian jungles to ...
Peru, Conquest of
Kris Lane
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Conquest of Peru Introduction On 16 November 1532, the Inca emperor Atahuallpa (or Atawallpa) received 168 Spanish visitors and at least one in...
Peru, Slavery in
Tamara Walker
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2014-03-27
Slavery in Peru Introduction Africans arrived in what is now Peru alongside the first Spanish conquistadores. They served as military auxiliar...
Philippines Under Spanish Rule, 1571-1898
Edward R. Slack
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2014-06-30
Philippines Under Spanish Rule, 1571-1898IntroductionMiguel López de Legazpi’s (b. 1502–d. 1572) conquest of Manila in 1571 ushered in a 327-year epoc...
Photography in the History of Race and Nation
Deborah Poole
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2013-08-26
Photography in the History of Race and Nation Introduction Within months of Daguerre’s announcement of the invention of photography in France ...
Piracy
Kris Lane
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Piracy Introduction From early colonization in the 1490s to independence in the 1820s, piracy, or larceny at or by descent from the sea, plague...
Political Exile in Latin America
Luis Roniger
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2014-01-13
Political Exile in Latin America Introduction Since independence, political exile—as both expulsion and expatriation—has been a major mechanis...
Ponce de León
Diana Reigelsperger
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2019-10-30
Ponce de LeónIntroductionJuan Ponce de León was an important figure in the early years of the Spanish exploration and conquest of the Caribbean. He pa...
Popular Culture and Globalization
O. Hugo Benavides
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2014-03-27
Popular Culture and Globalization Introduction Latin America has never been an isolated geographical and cultural region. This global interact...
Popular Movements in 19th-Century Latin America
James Sanders
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2014-04-28
Popular Movements in 19th-Century Latin AmericaIntroductionAfter most of Latin America became independent from Spain in the 1820s, popular groups face...
Post Conquest Aztecs
John F. Schwaller
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2013-07-24
Post-Conquest Aztecs
Post-Conquest Demographic Collapse
Douglas Ubelaker, Keitlyn E. Alcantara
Subject: Latin American Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Post-Contact Demographic Collapse Introduction The post-contact demographic collapse is firmly documented in Latin America but not fully under...
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