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  • Chile: The Making of a Republic, 1830-1865by Simon Collier; Alan Knight

    Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 38.00

    This book examines the formative period of Chile's history, and combines an analysis of the ideas and assumptions of the Chilean political class with a narrative of the political process from the consolidation of the Conservative regime in the 1830s, to the beginnings of liberalization in the early 1860s. more...

  • Galapagos at the Crossroadsby Carol Ann Bassett

    National Geographic Society 2009; US$ 26.00

    As eloquent as it is alarming, Carol Ann Bassett?s portrait of today?s Galápagos depicts a deadly collision of economics, politics, and the environment that may destroy one of the world?s last Edens. For millions, the Galápagos Islands represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today?s... more...

  • Sugar Plantations in the Formation of Brazilian Societyby Stuart B. Schwartz

    Cambridge University Press 1986; US$ 48.00

    This study examines the history of the sugar economy and the development of plantation society in Bahia. more...

  • Leander Perezby Glen Jeansonne

    University Press of Mississippi 2006; US$ 25.00

    Leander Perez 1891-1969) was more than simply another Neanderthal segregationist. He was a political boss who held absolute power in Plaquemines Parish to an extent unsurpassed by any parish leader in Louisiana's history. Leander Perez: Boss of the Delta is his full history. A bit of a social reformer, a political figure of national stature, an... more...

  • Cholas in Bowlersby Jane Mundy

    Exisle Publishing 2008; US$ 9.99

    With two grown-up sons, a satisfying job as a journalist, great friends and plenty of interests, life for Jane Mundy was humming along nicely when, out of the blue and in the most unlikely of places, she met Graham. In no time at all she had abandoned her comfortable life and run away with him to Bolivia. The so-called Tibet of the Americas is the... more...

  • The History of the Conquest of Peruby William H. Prescott

    The Floating Press 2009; US$ 6.95

    A recognized Latin American history masterpiece "The History of the Conquest of Peru" offers an authoritative vision of Pizarro's turbulent defeat of the Inca Empire. Overflowing with spectacle, every page encapsulates the ruthlessness and arrogance of the conquistadors. more...

  • Archaeology in the Lowland American Tropicsby Peter W. Stahl

    Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 60.00

    This volume explore problems faced by archaeologists in the difficult conditions of the lowland American tropics. more...

  • Brazilby Thomas E. Skidmore

    Oxford University Press, USA 1999; US$ 22.99

    Introduction: Why Read About Brazil?. CHAPTER 1. BIRTH AND GROWTH OF COLONIAL BRAZIL: 1500-1750. The Country the Portuguese Created in the New World. The Colonial Economy and Society. Miscegenation: Biological and Cultural. The Beginnings of a Luso-Brazilian Culture. CHAPTER 2. CRISIS OF THE COLONIAL SYSTEM AND EMERGENCE OF AN INDEPENDENT BRAZIL: 1790-1830.... more...

  • Brazilby Ignacy Sachs; Jorge Wilheim; Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro

    The University of North Carolina Press 2009; US$ 73.50

    Brazil, the largest of the Latin American nations, is fast becoming a potent international economic player as well as a regional power. This English translation of an acclaimed Brazilian anthology provides critical overviews of Brazilian life, history, and culture and insight into Brazil's development over the past century. The distinguished essayists,... more...

  • Colombia before Independenceby Anthony McFarlane

    Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 56.00

    This book describes and analyses economic and political developments in Colombia during the final century of Spanish rule. more...