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Author Ramírez, Susan Elizabeth

Title A History of Colonial Latin America from First Encounters to Independence
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (169 p.)
Series Seminar Studies
Seminar studies in history.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of tables, maps, and illustrations -- Colonial Latin American mosaic -- Chronology -- Who's who -- PART I: The encounter -- 1 1492: The enterprise of the Indies -- 2 Encounters of a new kind: Cortes' triumphs over the Mexica or Aztecs -- 3 Pizarro and the Inca Atahualpa in Cajamarca and its aftermath to 1572 -- PART II: The Hapsburg centuries -- 4 The construction of power -- 5 The economic bases of colonialism -- 6 The contours of colonial society
PART III: The consequences of top-down change -- 7 The Bourbon reforms -- 8 Independence -- PART IV: Portuguese America -- 9 Brazil -- PART V: Documents -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000453331
1000453332