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L’eugénisme prend son essor dans les années 1880 et connaît son apogée après son premier congrès international de 1912. Pensé comme une biomédecine préventive, il se présente comme un remède à l’ang……続きを見る

This book takes as its object of investigation an array of traumatic heritage sites and spaces of memory, including museums, former detention camps, and sites of commemoration, in Europe, Argentina,……続きを見る

“A pathbreaking work about how policies forged in blood and fire in Latin America were then exported to every corner of the globe. This brilliant and up-to-the-minute new edition is absolutely cruci……続きを見る

R. A. Van Middeldyk's "The History of Puerto Rico" serves as a comprehensive chronicle that delves into the island's dynamic socio-political and cultural evolution from pre-Columbian times to its mo……続きを見る

In "A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies," Bartolomé de las Casas delivers a poignant and vehement denunciation of the atrocities committed against the indigenous peoples of the Americas……続きを見る

In "The War of Quito," Pedro de Cieza de León presents a vivid historical account that intricately weaves the socio-political dynamics of 16th-century South America. Written in a narrative style tha……続きを見る

Latin American Economic History: An Introduction to Daily Life, Debt, and Development guides readers through significant features and developments in the region’s economic history from independence ……続きを見る

Globalizing the Soybean asks how the soybean conquered the West and analyzes why and how the crop gained entry into agriculture and industry in regions beyond Asia in the first half of the twentieth……続きを見る

Arthur Griffiths' 'The Chronicles of Newgate' delves into the dark underbelly of true crime through the centuries, specifically focusing on the infamous Newgate Prison in London. Through a meticulou……続きを見る

Human history has been marked by the great number of people born into conditions of war, violence, oppression and social exclusion. But at the same time, this history has been shaped by the long str……続きを見る

In "The Natural History of Chocolate," D. de Quelus delves into the rich history and multifaceted nature of chocolate, presenting it not merely as a culinary delight but as a profound subject of cul……続きを見る

In William Hickling Prescott's 'The Conquest of Mexico', the reader is immersed in a narrative that explores the conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes in the 16th century. Prescott's literary style co……続きを見る

Um relato de experiências de vida de mulheres e homens que entendem a essência dos usos e costumes de sua terra. Trata-se do reconhecimento ao trabalho desenvolvido por elas e por eles ao exercerem ……続きを見る

In 'The History of Mexico' by Brantz Mayer, the author delves into the intricate history of Mexico, discussing the country's pre-Columbian civilizations, Spanish conquest, and struggle for independe……続きを見る

In seinem Werk 'Brasilien' entführt der renommierte Autor Stefan Zweig die Leser in die exotische Welt des südamerikanischen Landes. Durch seine detaillierten Beschreibungen von Land und Leuten verm……続きを見る

Spanish America in two volumes is a descriptive, historical and geographical account of the dominions of Spain in the Western Hemisphere, Continental and Insular. The goal of the work was to compreh……続きを見る

"Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican" in 2 volumes is a historical, geographical, political, statistical and social account of that country from the period of the invasion by the Spaniards to the ……続きを見る

In "History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics," Maturin M. Ballou presents a vivid and detailed exploration of Cuba, merging historical narrative with travelogue. Written during the l……続きを見る

William Alexander Anderson "Bigfoot" Wallace (April 3, 1817 – January 7, 1899) was a famous Texas Ranger who took part in many of the military conflicts of the Republic of Texas and the United State……続きを見る

In "Brazil and the River Plate in 1868," William Hadfield presents an insightful travel narrative that captures the complexity of South American politics, culture, and geography during a pivotal mom……続きを見る

Filson Young's 'Titanic' is a gripping account of the infamous sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912. Young's detailed and evocative writing style brings to life the tragic events surrounding the luxur……続きを見る

In "Ulrich Schmidel: Der erste Geschichtschreiber der La Plata-Länder (1535-1555)" beleuchtet Robert Lehmann-Nitsche das Leben und Wirken eines der bedeutendsten Chronisten der frühen kolonialen Ges……続きを見る

Against the backdrop of America’s escalating urban rebellions in the 1960s, an unexpected cohort of New York radicals unleashed a series of urban guerrilla actions against the city’s racist policies……続きを見る

"The Infidel" is a historical novel by Robert Montgomery Bird, notable for its graphic and accurate details and descriptions of Mexican history. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted fo……続きを見る

Why and how can records serve as evidence of human rights violations, in particular crimes against humanity, and help the fight against impunity? Archives and Human Rights shows the close relationsh……続きを見る

The available material in English discussing Latin American anarchism tends to be fragmentary, country-specific, or focused on single individuals. This new translation of Ángel Cappelletti's wide-ra……続きを見る

The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery. The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with Stanl……続きを見る

The politics of scientific advice across four environmental conflicts in Chile, when the state acted as a “neutral broker” rather than protecting the common good. In Science and Environment in Chile……続きを見る

The convergence of Cortés and Montezuma is the most emblematic event in the birth of what would come to be called "America." Landing on the Mexican coast on Good Friday, 1519, Hernán Cortés felt him……続きを見る

Esta obra tem como propósito estudar a inserção e a dinâmica de expansão que caracterizaram a história da educação superior adventista no Brasil entre os anos de 1969 a 1999, apontando os fatores co……続きを見る