GEO - Latin America 1

Of the almost 11 million Africans who came to the Americas between 1500 and 1870, two-thirds came to Spanish America and Brazil. Over four centuries, Africans and their descendantsーboth free and en……続きを見る

Rich and interesting, the history of Chile prior to the arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors offers an insight into the lives and cultures of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the territory for t……続きを見る

Explore the interesting history, lively indigenous cultures, and beautiful geography of one of South America's most intriguing countries. We are gonna take you on a tour through the heart of Paragua……続きを見る

The country of Ecuador is found in South America and is surrounded on three sides by Colombia, Peru, and the Pacific Ocean. Colombia is located to the north, Peru to the east and south, and the Paci……続きを見る

Bolivia is a country in South America that is not connected to the ocean in any way. Its neighbors to the north and east are Brazil, and its neighbors to the southeast are Paraguay, the south is Arg……続きを見る

In terms of both its history and its geography, the South American nation of Suriname is frequently disregarded. Suriname is a small country. However, it is a country with a rich and varied cultural……続きを見る

Uruguay is a small country in South America that shares its borders with Argentina to the west, Brazil to the north and east, and Paraguay to the south. It was formed historically and culturally by ……続きを見る

Peru is a country that can be found in the western part of South America. It shares its borders with the countries of Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, and the Pacific Ocean. Peru is the th……続きを見る

The Federative Republic of Brazil, which is the largest country in South America, is well-known for its extensive history as well as its varied geographical landscape. Travelers and academics alike ……続きを見る

The Republic of Colombia can be found at the top-right hand corner of the continent of South America. It stretches back to the pre-Columbian era, when a number of different indigenous civilizations,……続きを見る

The country of Venezuela, which occupies a position on the northern coast of South America, is famous for its extensive history, varied topography, and distinct cultural practices. The history of Ve……続きを見る

Voices of the Race offers English translations of more than one hundred articles published in Black newspapers in Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Uruguay from 1870 to 1960. Those publications were as i……続きを見る

Of the almost 11 million Africans who came to the Americas between 1500 and 1870, two-thirds came to Spanish America and Brazil. Over four centuries, Africans and their descendantsーboth free and en……続きを見る

The explosive growth of Pentecostalism has radically transformed Latin America’s religious landscape within the last half century or so. In a region where Catholicism reigned hegemonic for centuries……続きを見る

Since being elected president in 1998, Hugo Chávez has become the face of contemporary Venezuela and, more broadly, anticapitalist revolution. George Ciccariello-Maher contends that this focus on Ch……続きを見る

Valioso trabajo de recopilación de las páginas más famosas, y de otras no por menos conocidas menos meritorias, de la elocuencia de nuestros pensadores políticos, ya en el ataque, ya en la defensa d……続きを見る

In "A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres, During the years 1820 to 1825," George Thomas Love offers a vivid and compelling account of his life in Argentina during a transformative period. Love's ……続きを見る

Valioso trabajo de recopilación de las páginas más famosas, y de otras no por menos conocidas menos meritorias, de la elocuencia de nuestros pensadores políticos, ya en el ataque, ya en la defensa d……続きを見る

Colombia ha sido descrito como un país legalista y ajeno al militarismo, de tradición democrática y civilista, al mismo tiempo que violento y represivo. Un país aislado y con un desarrollo económico……続きを見る

In the early morning of a warm autumn day, not quite four hundred years ago, three lads, varying in age from thirteen to fifteen, were hurriedly climbing a rough and precipitous mountain road in Cen……続きを見る

That the people who inhabited the country at the time of the Spanish conquest had a multiplicity of gods there can be no doubt. The primitive form of worship, with time and by the effect of invasion……続きを見る

A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres, During the years 1820 to 1825 At a time when the rich and fertile provinces of South America are daily becoming increased objects of commercial consideratio……続きを見る

A cidade funciona como um pólo de irradiação e de atração em relação ao campo e às cidades menores. À primeira vista a força deste pólo é diretamente proporcional a seu tamanho. Entretanto, o poder ……続きを見る

Sites of Memory in Spain and Latin America isa collection of essays that explores historical memory at the intersection of political, cultural, social, and economic forces in the contexts of Spain a……続きを見る