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  1. Book contents. Frontmatter; PART ONE POPULATION; PART TWO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES: SPANISH AMERICA; PART THREE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES: BRAZIL; PART FOUR INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL LIFE; 16 Literature and intellectual life in colonial Spanish America; 17 The architecture and art of colonial Spanish America; 18 The architecture and ...

    • Jacques Lafaye
    • 1984
  2. May 9, 2019 · J. H. Elliott (1930–2022) was Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History at Oxford. His books include The Revolt of the Catalans: A Study in the Decline of Spain, 1598–1640, Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492–1830, and Scots and Catalans: Union and Disunion. . (March 2022)

  3. This compact synthesis of David J. Weber's prize-winning history of colonial Spanish North America vividly tells the story of Spain's three-hundred-year tenure on the continent. From the first Spanish-Indian contact through Spain's gradual retreat, Weber offers a balanced assessment of the impact of each civilization upon the other.

  4. Metrics. This is a revised, updated edition of Jean Franco's classic Introduction to Spanish-American Literature, first published in 1969 and much recommended ever since. Its coverage ranges from colonial times to the present day, the later chapters having been radically rewritten to take account of the most recent developments in both ...

    • Jean Franco
    • 1969
  5. Figure 3.2. During the 1500s, Spain expanded its colonial empire to the Philippines in the Far East and to areas in the Americas that later became the United States. The Spanish dreamed of mountains of gold and silver and imagined converting thousands of eager Native Americans to Catholicism. In their vision of colonial society, everyone would ...

  6. Figure 3.1.1. During the 1500s, Spain expanded its colonial empire to the Philippines in the Far East and to areas in the Americas that later became the United States. The Spanish dreamed of mountains of gold and silver and imagined converting thousands of eager Indians to Catholicism. In their vision of colonial society, everyone would know ...

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  8. May 4, 2014 · But do America’s changing demographics mark an entirely new trend, or simply the return of its own Spanish history? Chris Gilson, USAPP editor , talks to Felipe Fernandez-Armesto about his new book, Our America: A Hispanic history of the United States , which argues that after two centuries of relative Anglo-Saxon dominance, the U.S. is beginning a return towards being a more typical ...

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