This is the second edition of Peter Bakewell's highly successful complete history of South and Central America, which now offers fuller coverage of twentieth-century developments. The book provides a vivid, analytical narrative and is clearly and extensively illustrated with maps and photographs. It describes the environment and peoples of the ...
This is a complete history of South and Central America. It is a vivid, analytical narrative and is appropriately illustrated with maps and photographs. The book is divided into six parts. In the first the author describes the natural environment of the continent, the civilizations and cultures of Native American peoples before 1500, and the ...
This is an anthology of short writings on mining in the parts of the world that fell under European influence from the mid-15th to the early-19th centuries. The majority of these writings refer to Latin America, as it was mainly here that the Europeans actually engaged in mining during that period. In other parts of the world they were largely ...
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