The History of Latin America: Collision of Cultures (Palgrave Essential Histories Series),Used

The History of Latin America: Collision of Cultures (Palgrave Essential Histories Series),Used

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This narrative history of Latin America surveys five centuries in less than five hundred pages. The first third of the book moves from the Americas before Columbus to the wars for independence in the early nineteenth century. The construction of new nations and peoples in the nineteenth century forms the middle third, and the final section analyzes economic development, rising political participation, and the search of identity over the last century. The collision of peoples and culturesNative Americans, Europeans, Africansthat defines Latin America, and gives it both its unity and diversity, provides the central theme of this concise, synthetic history.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'The History of Latin America: Collision of Cultures'? A: The book offers a narrative history of Latin America, focusing on the collision of Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans over five centuries.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 448 pages.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Marshall C. Eakin.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on June 12, 2007.
  • Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The History of Latin America: Collision of Cultures'.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: What are the key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the construction of nations, economic development, political participation, and the search for identity in Latin America.
  • Q: Is the book suitable for readers unfamiliar with Latin American history? A: Yes, the book is written as a concise and synthetic narrative, making it accessible for readers new to the subject.
  • Q: Does the book cover the wars for independence in Latin America? A: Yes, the book discusses the wars for independence in the early nineteenth century as part of its historical narrative.
  • Q: What makes this book a valuable resource for understanding Latin America? A: The book provides a comprehensive overview of Latin America's history in a concise format, highlighting the diversity and unity of its cultures.

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