Early Latin America : a history of colonial Spanish America and Brazil / James Lockhart and Stuart B. Schwartz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lockhart, James.

Contributor:

Schwartz, Stuart B.

Series:

Cambridge Latin American studies ; 46.

Cambridge Latin American studies ; 46

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin America--History--To 1830.

Latin America.

History.

Physical Description:

x, 480 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.

Summary:

This book provides a general history of Latin America in the period between the European conquest and the independence of the Spanish American countries and Brazil (approximately 1492 to 1825). It is both an introduction for the student at the college level and a provisionally updated synthesis of the quickly changing field for the more experienced reader.

Notes:

Bibliography: pages 427-453.

ISBN:

0521233445

OCLC:

9081714